Nollywood Actress, Ashabi ‘Iya Ife’ Ayantunde Dies
Nollywood actress, Ashabi Ayantunde better known as Iya Ife has passed away barely 48 hours after the death of her colleague, Bruno Iwuoha.
Iya Ife reportedly passed away on Sunday evening, April 11, 2021, in Ile Ife, Osun State after a brief illness.
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Death of the Yoruba actress was made known by the Theater Arts And Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) led by Bolaji Amusan aka Mr. Latin.
The late actress was a member of the professional body and is popular in Oshodi-Isolo branch of the organ
Nollywood actress, Buky Smart also confirmed the news via her Instagram page, where she noted that the news came as a shock as she prayed the Lord to forgive the deceased actress’ shortcomings and grant her paradise.
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Iya Ife didn’t produce a film of her own before passing away but featured in several films that include Oro Aye, Terror, Atidade Kinihun, Afefe, Onibara Aje, Olori, Old Soja and Ogbologbo.
May her soul rest in peace.