Comedian Woli Arole’s father passes away

Popular Nigerian comedian and actor turned preacher, Oluwatoyin Bayegun, widely known as Woli Arole, has announced the passing of his father. 

In a heartfelt tribute shared on his official Instagram page late Sunday evening, Woli Arole posted a touching photo of himself with his father, expressing his grief and paying homage to the late patriarch.

In the emotional caption, Woli Arole wrote, “It has pleased the LORD to receive my FATHER in GLORY.

“It’s in total submission to the will of GoD to announce the demise of my Father, my HERO and my ROLE MODEL.

“I am happy I spent your last moments with you in JOY, PRAYERS and FUN. Rest well Baba Jimmy.

“Happy you left a LEGACY and that LEGACY is ME!!!!!! I would miss you so MUCH!!!!!”

Fans and colleagues have since offered their condolences to the comedian in this difficult time.