Popular Ibadan-based comedian, Tobi Owomoyela, popularly known as MC Peteru is dead.
Thelagostimes gathered that the fast-rising comedian died on Wednesday at the age of 3, after battling cancer.
Although his family has not revealed the cause of his death, his colleagues and social media influencers in the entertainment industry have flooded Instagram and Twitter to mourn his exit.
Nollywood actor, Muyiwa Ademola posted a video on his Instagram page, mourning the deceased.
He wrote: “This is a very hard pill to swallow! How could this jolly good fellow just depart this world in this manner? Hmmm… it is well.
“Please be kind to one another as we don’t even know what we are individually passing through! I learnt Peteru died of cancer. You were battling such burden yet I never saw you without a smile! It is well. It is well. It is well. Journey well great guy. I am out of words tonight.”
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According to reports, Peteru is survived by Bryan, his child, who is with his mother in the United States.
He was said to have buried his father in November and was reportedly the only son of a family of seven.