Dimeji Ajibola, a movie director and editor for the 2023 Nigerian crime thriller series Shanty Town, is dead.
As the entire Nollywood industry is thrown into mourning, Shanty Town producer Chinenye Nworah, announced the passed away of Dimeji Ajibola in the early hours of today November 3 after battling an undisclosed illness.
Chinenye Nworah wrote on Instagram, “Goodnight, my brother Dimeji Ajibola. Dimeji, I don’t know what to write.”
Also, one of the deceased colleagues in film industry, Jim Lyke reacted to his demise, he wrote, ” I CANT MAKE SENSE OF IT.
TO MAKE SENSE OF IT IS TO ACCEPT IT.
TO ACCEPT IT IS TO QUESTION GOD.
TO QUESTION GOD….
I CANT MAKE SENSE OF IT. THIS PROJECT IS YOUR LAST LEGACY BRO.
IN YOUR WORDS ” This is the project every filmmaker waits for”.
THE WORLD WILL, YET AGAIN, WITNESS YOUR SINGULAR BRILANCE AND AMAZING PERSONALITY.
REST IN GOD’S BOSSOM D. 🙏🏾
THE SHOW MUST GO ON IN YOUR NAME..
I CANT MAKE ANY SENSE OF IT.”
Last Instagram post on Dimeji Ajibola’s account was announcement of a new film project titled My fairytale wedding featuring a stellar cast including Ramsey Nouah, Ini Edo, Carolyna Hutchings, Uzor Arukwe, Tina Mba, Shaffy Bello , Vine Olugu , Lilian Esoro, Binta Mogaji, Mercy Eke , Kanayo o. Kanayo and many more.
