Veteran comedian and filmmaker Moses Olaiya, popularly known as Baba Sala has not died.
Ace comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka, who earlier broke the news of his death on Tuesday night has apologised to Nigerians for posting a false claim concerning his death.
Mr. Adeyinka issued the apology via his Instagram page where he had earlier made the false claim on Tuesday night.
“Good evening please DISREGARD the news of Baba Sala’s demise. The source has since recanted. So sorry for the misinformation.
“Feeling very stupid that I just took his word for it. Sorry again”, the standup comedian wrote.
Meanwhile, Baba Sala, is currently down with stroke and urgently needs financial assistance.
His health condition came to the fore at a press briefing organised in Lagos on Friday to shed light on his biography due for presentation on December 4.