Ibadan-based comedian Peteru is dead

 

Ibadan-based comedian, Oluwatobi Owomoyela popularly known as Peteru, is dead.

 

It was reported that he died on Wednesday after battling cancer.

 

Mourning the deceased, actor Muyiwa Ademola, shared a video on his Instagram page early Thursday saying, “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.”

 

 

Peteru was well known for his unique delivery in mimicking people. He was also an MC and an on-air personality in Ibadan.