It is a sad day for the entertainment industry as two of the most prominent video directors in Nigeria (Africa generally) lost their fathers to the cold hands of death.
Video directors Sesan and Moe Musa on Sunday night both lost their fathers under different sad circumstances.
While Sesan and his sister, Beat FM OAP Fade Ogunro lost their father Sesan Ogunro in a tragic robbery incident in Lagos on Sunday, December 22, 2013, around the same time Moe Musa, the prolific music video director also lost his dad on sunday night in a horrific fire accident in his home in Lagos.
NigerianEYE gathered that the Late Sesan Ogunro snr was shot dead in the presence of his family around Marwa Gardens in Ikeja, Lagos, shortly after leaving Church where they attended a Christmas carol service.
NE learnt that Ogunro was leaving the church where he had attended a Christmas Carol service when he was accosted by armed robbers who ended up shooting him in the presence of his family. The shocking incident occurred behind Marwa Gardens, Ikeja, Lagos.
At 10PM last night, Fade was still at her work place Beat FM office, Ikoyi, Lagos State. She is currently at her Ogudu GRA home where friends and family have been visiting to pay their condolences.
Ogunro senior was an advertising guru and the MD of Eminent Communications in Lagos, an advertising company based in Lagos.
Moe Musa's dad also died allegedly due to gas explosions from the kitchen on Sunday, although NE was unable to confirm the alleged cause of death as at the time of this report.
Moe Musa broke the sad news on his Twitter page earlier today.
Moe Musa was the creative force behind the beautiful FUSE ODG video, Antenna, Davido's Skelewu video, Wizkid's Azonto E.M.E ft WizKid, Banky W & Skales – Get Down Tonight, May D's So Many Things and many others.
Sesan also has worked with many top ranking Nigerian artistes including D’banj, Snoop Dogg, Don Jazzy, Wande Coal, Iyanya, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and many more. Fade anchors the Liquid Lounge show on Saturday (6-10PM) on the Sunday Request Show from 6PM till midnight.
NigerianEye
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