Yoruba actor, Tafa Oloyede, for burial February 11

Remains of veteran Yoruba actor, John Adewumi, popularly known as Tafa Oloyede, will be buried on February 11.
Alhaji Moruf Lawal, the Governor of Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Osun State chapter, disclosed this on Thursday in Osogbo.
Lawal said that the association had concluded the burial arrangements with the family.
Oloyede, who had featured in several movies, including Akanji Oniposi, Jaiyesimi, Ayanmo, Orogun and Ekuro Oloja, among others, died on Tuesday at his residence in Arowomole, Kajola area of Osogbo.
The  late veteran actor came into  limelight in the entertainment industry in 1974,  under the tutelage of the late theatre icon, Oyin Adejobi.
Lawal said that the association would organise “Artiste Day” in the honour of the  deceased on February 10 at his home town, Ede, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
He added that Christian wake programme would be organised for the deceased on February 10,  before he would be laid to rest on February 11.
Also speaking, the General Secretary of the Association, Ayo Oladapo, said Christ Apostolic Church, Ori-oke Baba Abiye, Ede, would handle the christian wake and funeral service.
Oladapo said the the National President of the Association, Mr Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, had been briefed on the burial arrangements.
He said TAMPAN would also inform the state government officially on the burial arrangements for the deceased.