Veteran Nollywood actor, Olumide Bakare is currently on admission at Intensive Care Unit of the University College Hospital, UCH in Ibadan, Oyo State after suffering from cardiac arrest, according to reports.
The talented role interpreter is said to be in a critical condition with doctors battling to save his life.
The Ibadan-based actor and former NTA staff, who is fondly called Chief Koko on the heels of his role in a TV series, ‘Koko Close’ back in the days, has been battling ill-health since 2013.
He once visited his younger brother, who is a medical doctor in the US for treatment.
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