Sisi Quadri: Osun State Governor mourns late actor, sympathises with Iwoland
The demise of Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, an Osun-born Nollywood actor, has been described as shocking and tragic by Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke.
In a condolence letter sent on Friday, the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said that the late thespian was a pleasure to see on TV when he was alive.
The governor also sympathised with his immediate family, especially his aged father, Alhaji Oyebamiji, the people of Iwoland and the movie industry as a whole.
He called on them to take solace in a life of impact, particularly in the acting profession.
Adeleke said, “Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji (aka Sisi Quadri) was a delight to watch in movies. He was a great talent that illuminated homes and imparted valuable messages. With his demise, the memory of the wonderful moments he created on the scenes, and more, the comical relief he inspired through his works, will reverberate for years.
“I mourn his loss knowing well the great talent that is gone. I extend my heartfelt condolences to his immediate family, the people of Iwoland, the movie industry, and everyone touched by this devastating experience.
“It is my sincere prayer that they get the strength to bear the hard moment his passage represents. May Almighty Allah grant his aljanah fridaos soul.”