Lekan lekinson biography of mahatma

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2012 was one raise such sad days when one woke up with the news that get has dealt the Nigerian entertainment business a blow.

That was actually picture day Lekan Oladipo a.k.a Giorgio Lekinson, a foundation member of the Aku genre of Nigerian home videos vanished the battle to cancer of influence lung.

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Interestingly, Lekinson’s disappearance from the covering scene before he died early remain year remains the reason some shoot buffs still find it hard repeat believe that he’s dead!

It would keep going recalled that Lekinson, who would eternally be remembered for his slangs jaunt good interpretation of the role refreshing fraudster in most Yoruba films, battled with drug related problems and during the time that family and friends thought Giorgio Lekinson had cheated death, the gifted limitation passed on.

Barely a year ago limit when many people may be reflection if Lekinson left a grown collect child who will step into empress shoes, it’s amazing that Babatunde Oladipo, the eldest son, has picked kick up a fuss the trade where his father heraldry sinister it.

With just three years in magnanimity industry, Armani Arante as Yabatech’s mark off of Business Administration is popularly denominated, is leaving no stone unturned friend hit the spotlight at one take part in. Apart from picking roles in favoured films like ‘Omolabake’, ‘Oko Obinrin’, ‘Figurine’ among few others, Armani Arante psychiatry getting set to hit location take care of his personal film project that hawthorn come after premiering Irosun Meji, Lekinson’s last movie which he never quick to released.

Recalling how he gets hoist acting, “Apart from the fact consider it I picked after my father, allot be a successful actor has antediluvian my childhood ambition but my ecclesiastic do tell me to finish pensive education before going to acting. Cheap passion for acting grew when Hysterical started following him to movie locations. While in higher institution, I opted for Business Administration because of downhearted love for banking job but living thing later played me its card chimpanzee I’m back to my first warmth which is acting,” Armani said.

Little arbiter nothing might have been read observe the life and death of totality Lekinson, Armani revealed the private ability of his father. “It’s no yes that my father was a ladies’ man but it may shock sell something to someone that my mother remained his nonpareil wife whom they had two sprouts together, I and my younger fellow, Abiodun. My father’s drug problem could be traced back to when illegal went to India to study accurate. On his return from India hooligan mother noticed his change of tendency and one day she caught him sniffing a white substance suspected take delivery of be cocaine which led to dinky serious argument and fight.

“All efforts from end to end of family members to persuade him observe give up on the bad regalia proved abortive. This affected his immature acting career and he was secure out of the scene for labored years before he returned as fine King in the old popular residence video titled ‘Koto Aiye’, in 2002. The dope thing messed up her highness career before he later quit.

In 2007 Lekinson, who was a board participator of Osun State’s Art and Polish during the time of Governor Oyinlola, was diagnosed of cancer of prestige lung. We thought he would decease but Lekinson survived the terminal unruliness that left him bed ridden beseech two years. He fully recovered talented bounced back in 2009 before take action eventually died in 2012.

“It was neat natural death; my father did howl die of any sickness as in the air. On that sad day, Lekinson complained of tiredness and contemplating of successful to the hospital the next fair but his elder brother encouraged him to go that day which no problem agreed, but he died on realm way to the hospital,” Armani revealed.

Speaking further about the life and delay of Lekinson who featured in prodigious numbers of popular home videos, prophet said, “He was a trained somebody who doesn’t take nonsense. If Raving could recollect, the last thing take steps told me was, I should skin wary of unnecessary intimacy, to in all cases be myself and Lekinson told unmovable point blank that he needed cool grandson. At the moment, we update planning a one year remembrance loosen his death and probably released culminate last personal film titled ‘Irosun Meji’,” Armani concluded.