Ambassador Segun Olusola was the creator of Nigeria’s longest running television drama, the Village Headmaster, he passed on yesterday after a brief illness in a Lafos hospital. He was aged 77.
Olusola, who was Nigeria’s ambassador to Ethiopia was also a well known philanthropist and humanitarian. He established the African Refugees Foundation in 1993, at the end of his diplomatic service, to help ameliorate the condition of refugees in various African nations.
Mr. Olusola is survived by his wife, Beatrice Fehintola Olusola, his children – Ms. Aderonke Ajibulu-Moniya, Mr. Jimi Olusola III, Ms. Toyin Laditi, Mr. Sabitu Olusola, Ms. Toyin Adejumo, Mr. Samuel Olusola – and his immediate younger sister, Mrs. Biodun Kehinde.
Burial arrangement will soon be announced by the family. According to family source.
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