The Yoruba Nollywood film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actor and pastor, Taiwo Adeshina, widely known by his stage name Elegbeje Ado.
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According to reports, Adeshina passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, after a brief illness.
He was a beloved figure in the industry, celebrated for his compelling roles that showcased the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people.
Over the years, he transitioned from acting in secular films to becoming a pastor, dedicating his later years to gospel film ministry and spiritual work.
Tributes have begun pouring in from colleagues, fans, and industry stakeholders, who remember him not only for his on-screen talent but also for his faith-driven life and positive influence.
Details about his funeral arrangements are yet to be announced by the family.May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace. May God grant strength, comfort, and fortitude to his family, friends, colleagues, and numerous fans at this difficult time.
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