Abimbola, the widow of the late investigative broadcaster and storyteller, Kola Olawuyi, is dead.
The widow of the eminent broadcaster passed away 19 years after her husband, who was famed for his programme: “Nnkan Nbe.”
Olawuyi, who served as Managing Director of Kolbims Communications, died in March 2007 at a Lagos hospital.
The death of Abimbola was confirmed by a former colleague of the late broadcaster, Yomi Ayano, in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday.
Ayano, who did not disclose the cause of death, confirmed she passed away on Monday.
He wrote: “Yes, it is true.
“The wife of my late boss, Akolawole Olawuyi, Pastor (Mrs) Taiwo Abimbola Olawuyi, joined her husband on 6 July, 2026.
“Thanks to all the friends and followers of Nkan Nla, and all the associates of our former Kolbim Communication Ltd and Irinkerindo Arole Akolawole Olawuyi programmes, who have been calling me for confirmation.
“May her soul rest in peace.
“Please await further genuine information from us.”
