Nollywood veteran actor Baba Suwe whose real name is Babatunde Omidina has been admitted at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Lagos.
This was revealed by the National President, Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) on Friday in Lagos. The actor has been suffering from an unknown disease with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo doling out some cash to him.
According to Amusan, Baba Suwe was taken to hospital by members of the association on Friday.
“Myself and other association members have just taken Baba Suwe to LUTH from his residence,” he told NAN.
”I want to appreciate the minister for this gesture, we are happy that our colleague will be back on his feet after a comprehensive treatment.
He is receiving first-class treatment and we feel so honoured. ” I also thank the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for his generosity, having donated N1m toward Baba Suwe’s treatment.
“I also thank everyone who had made donations toward our appeal for him, we can’t appreciate them enough.
”As the new president of the association, the welfare of my members is paramount on my mind which I have determined to improve within my four years’ tenure.”
