Nollywood Star Odunlade Adekola Mourns the Passing of His Father, Pastor N.A. Adekola
Popular Nollywood actor and producer, Odunlade Adekola, has announced the heartbreaking passing of his beloved father, Pastor N.A. Adekola. The sad news was shared by the actor himself on his verified social media pages (Instagram and Facebook) on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
Here's what is known about the development:
Official Announcement: Odunlade Adekola conveyed his grief by sharing a solemn photo of his late father with a brief but deeply emotional caption: "Rest on my daddy." This heartfelt post immediately led to an outpouring of condolences and messages of sympathy from fans, colleagues, and followers across all social media platforms.
Details on Cause of Death Undisclosed: As of the time of the announcement, the cause of Pastor N.A. Adekola's death has not been publicly disclosed by the family or the actor. Similarly, his exact age at the time of passing was not revealed.
A Devoted Clergyman and Founder: Pastor N.A. Adekola was widely known as a senior clergyman with the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC). Reports indicate that he served as a highly respected cleric within the church for many years and was the esteemed founder of the Itedo Alaafia District Headquarters of the CAC. Numerous tributes have described him as a "devoted servant of God" who left a profound and lasting spiritual legacy.
Family Background: Odunlade Adekola, currently 48 years old, was born and raised in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He has consistently credited his upbringing in a devout Christian household as a foundational influence on his life and successful career. Both his parents, Pastor N.A. Adekola and Deaconess Adekola, are devoted clergy from Ekiti, Nigeria.
Funeral Arrangements Pending: As of the latest reports on July 26, 2025, the funeral arrangements for Pastor N.A. Adekola had not yet been publicly announced by the family.
The news has deeply saddened the Nollywood community and the vast fanbase of Odunlade Adekola, who stands as one of the biggest and most beloved figures in Yoruba cinema, celebrated for his dynamic and often comedic performances.
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