Remi Abiola Explained
Remi Abiola |
Birth Date: | 30 March 1952 |
Death Place: | New York City |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Citizenship: | Nigerian |
Yearsactive: | 1970-2009 |
Spouse: | Moshood Abiola |
Children: | 2 |
Remi Abiola (30 March 1952– 29 July 2009) was a Nigerian film actress and spouse of the late Moshood Abiola, a Nigerian business magnate and politician.[1] She died of cancer in New York City on 29 July 2009.[2] [3] [4]
Career
Abiola trained as an actress at the Fielding School for Dramatic Arts in England in the 1970s after she left the defunct Nigerian Airways as a flight attendant. When she came back to Nigeria, she auditioned for roles and took part in a TV series anchored by Bayo Awala and Tunde Oloyede, which aired on NTA Channel 10.[5] [6]
She featured in the following movies:
- The Narrow Path (2006) as Iya Lape[7]
- Arugba (2009) as Tunrayo[8]
- Maje npasan (2008)
- Iya oju ogun (2007)
- Iwalewa (2006)[9]
- Iyawo Panda (2005)
- Botife (2004) as Iya Segun[10] .
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Sunset for top yoruba actress-Remi Abiola. Vanguard News. 31 July 2009. 21 April 2015.
- News: How Star actress Remi Abiola died. World News. April 29, 2009. April 22, 2015.
- Web site: nollywood actress-Remi Abiola dies. Vanguard News. 29 July 2009. 21 April 2015.
- News: Curbing the cancer menace. Opeyemi Gbenga Mustapha. June 14, 2014. The Nation. April 22, 2015.
- Web site: Sunset for top Yoruba actress, Remi Abiola ::Vanguard (Nigeria). dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101013142110/http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/07/sunset-for-top-yoruba-actress-remi-abiola/. 2010-10-13.
- Web site: I Was Mko's Wife, Not Mistress - Remi Abiola.
- Web site: Remi Abiola Actress . 2024-06-17 . IMDb . en-US.
- Web site: Remi Abiola Actress . 2024-06-17 . IMDb . en-US.
- Web site: Remi Abiola Actress . 2024-06-17 . IMDb . en-US.
- Web site: Remi Abiola Actress . 2024-06-17 . IMDb . en-US.