Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Okemesi Is Dead

Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Okemesi Is Dead

Okemesi fell into a coma following complications from medication administered during a recent hospital stay.

Nollywood actor Okemesi in coma after drug complications

The comedian had only recently moved into a new apartment rented for him through public donations, following appeals for assistance. The post Nollywood actor Okemesi in coma after drug complications – Colleague appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Popular Nollywood actor Okemesi tragically dies after experiencing serious health complications, video

Nigerian comic actor Bamidele Oluwatope Saint, aka Okemesi, died after health complications. His colleague Jeff Owolewa shared the news on February 24, 2026.

Bamidele Tope ‘Okemesi’: The 54-year-old Ekiti-born actor who made us laugh — & died as help was arriving

At 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, laughter faded for millions of fans across Nigeria as Bamidele Tope Saint, affectionately known as Okemesi,

Popular Nigerian Comic Actor Okemesi D!es After Falling Into Coma - OloriSuperGal

The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of beloved comic actor Bamidele Oluwatope Saint, widely known by his stage name Okemesi. The news of his passing was confirmed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, after the actor slipped into a coma and was pronounced dead at around 11:50 a.m. at a hospital in Lagos.  Okemesi’s colleague, actor Jeff Owolewa, popular on social media as Tony Montana, broke the news in a heartfelt an…

Popular Comic Actor Okemesi Dies After Falling into Coma

Ghazali Ibrahim Nollywood comic actor Bamidele Tope Saint, popularly known as Okemesi, has died after falling into a coma, his colleagues have confirmed. The development has shocked fans and members of the entertainment community, many of whom had been following his recent health struggles. Okemesi was pronounced dead at 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, at a private hospital where he had been receiving treatment. The announcement was made in …