Renowned television presenter, actress, fashion designer, and musician Lara Olubo has died at the age of 47. The news of her passing was shared by blogger Temilola Sobola on Saturday, July 27, 2024.
Lara Olubo was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, known for her vibrant personality and impressive talent in presenting Yoruba-language programs. She became a household name on Orisun TV, where her shows “Miliki Express,” “Eto Baba Eto,” and “Oju Oja” gained immense popularity. These programs not only entertained but also connected deeply with the Yoruba-speaking community, earning her a dedicated fan base.
In addition to her television career, Olubo made significant contributions to the Yoruba film industry. Her roles in various movies showcased her versatility and passion for the arts. Her influence extended beyond the screen, as she also made her mark as a fashion designer and musician, embodying a multi-faceted talent that inspired many.
The circumstances surrounding Lara Olubo’s death remain unclear. Official details about the cause of her death have not been released. However, it has been reported by several sources that she had been unwell for a few days leading up to her passing.
