Veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, popularly known as Iyabo Oko, has been buried in Ile-Ife, Osun state on Thursday.
NRTC reported that the actress gave up the ghost on Wednesday, June 28 at age 61.
She had a long battle with an undisclosed ailment and was diagnosed with an ischemic stroke in 2015.
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Since she had been diagnosed, she had been out of performance.
The late actress was born in Iwo, Osun, on November 15, 1960— began performing as a teenager in 1973 with the Eda Onileola Theatre Troupe before becoming well-known for her portrayal in the ‘Oga Bello-produced film Oko.
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