Veteran Yoruba actor, Prince Adewale Adeyemo, is dead.

Thelagostimes gathered that the actor died on Monday morning after a brief illness.

The news was announced by fellow actor, Kunle Afod, on his Instagram page.

Sharing a picture of the deceased, Afod wrote, “Hmmmm God you know best RIP Prince Adewale Adeyemo.

“He passed on early hours of today after a brief illness. God will comfort all his family, friends and colleagues.”

Thelagostimes recalls that his death comes about a week after the death of another actor in the industry, Murphy Afolabi.