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Pa Adebayo Faleti
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Pa Adebayo Faleti ,veteran actor,journalist ,poet and writer is dead.
He died on the 22nd of July 2017 at the University Teaching Hospital, Ibadan. Pa Adebayo Faleti was known to be the pioneer broadcaster and TV exponent of the first Television Station in Africa. He was responsible for translating Nigeria's National Anthem from English to Yoruba.
He also translated lots of speeches being made by important political personalities. He published a dictionary containing the formal or official use of Yoruba names.Baba Adebayo Faleti was well known for the propagation of the use of Yoruba language ,showing the beauty and importance of Yoruba proverbial(witty) sayings. He would be greatly missed.
Sun re o Baba Adebayo Faleti!
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