Veteran poet, Ogundepo is dead

Veteran Ijala Poet Alabi Ogundepo dies at 84

UNESCO cultural documentation identifies Ogundepo as one of the prominent professional Yoruba Ìjàlà chanters whose work helped preserve and transmit Yoruba history and culture.  The post Veteran Ijala Poet Alabi Ogundepo dies at 84 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Veteran poet, Ogundepo is dead

A veteran Nigerian poet, Chief Alabi Ogundepo, is dead. DAILY POST gathered that Ogundepo, a native of Saki in Oyo State, died on Monday at the age of 84. The news of his demise was announced by the family in the early hours of Tuesday. Dupe Ogundepo-Falana, in a statement made available to DAILY POST, […] Veteran poet, Ogundepo is dead

.Mourning in literary circles as veteran Nigerian poet, Ogundepo

Further details about his life, literary career and funeral arrangements are expected to be made public by the family

Heartbreak as veteran movie actor and poet passes away, fans mourn

Chief Alabi Ogundepo, the revered Yoruba actor, oral poet and Ìjàlà chanter, passed away at 84, leaving a profound legacy in Nigerian culture and the arts.

Renowned Poet Ogundepo Passes Away

A veteran Nigerian poet, Chief Alabi Ogundepo, is dead. DAILY POST gathered that Ogundepo, a native of Saki in Oyo State, died on Monday at the age of 84. The n... #hotnews, #flyingeze

Another Yoruba actor dies less than 24 hours after Ogogo’s passing: “We lost him”

Chief Alabi Ogundepo, a revered Yoruba actor and Ijala poetry master, died on August 24. His family seeks privacy as they mourn this cultural icon's loss.