Veteran Yoruba movie Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, aka Iyabo Oko has returned back to life three hours after she was pronounced dead.
Her daughter, Bisi Aisha, was the first person to declare the death of her mum on Instagram on Wednesday 5th January.
“My mum is gone. Rest well mummy. May ur soul Rest In Peace mummy”.
However, about three hours later news dropped that she is back to life.
“Wonderful being, she moved her hand after being confirmed dead three hours ago. God, we will forever praise your holy name.” Aisha wrote on Instagram.
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Actress Foluke Daramola-Salako had earlier joined Bisi Aisha in disseminating the sad news online.
She initially wrote on her Instagram page, “And finally we lost her. RIP Iyabo Oko, we did our best but God knows best”.
Foluke Daramola-Salako also later updated that Iyabo Oko is no longer dead.
“Just heard from her daughter again that she moved her hand and she is still alive. Hallelujah! She is alive. It was her same daughter that announced her death before and she was the one that says is alive now.”
Sidikat Odukanwi aka Iyabo Oko kicked off her acting career in 1973 working under the Eda Onileola theatre troupe.
She however shot into stardom in the movie gained “Oko”, produced by Adebayo Salami aka Oga Bello.
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