He was one of the closest entertainment Journalists to Fela Anikulapo-kuti. That was in the 1980s long before the iconic afrobeat founder died in the 1990s.
After doing this and that when he left the media house he worked for, Okosieme who hails from Aniocha North Local Government Area had a brief stint with Femi Anikulapo-kuti up on till two years before he relocated to Abuja where he died on Friday April 19 2024 and buried on Saturday April 20 2024 according to Muslim rites , religion he subscribed to long before his death.
How he died
Abdul fell in his hotel room two days ago. According to a familiar source close to the family, His care giver went on an errand for him. When she returned, she knocked several times but he didn’t come to the door. So she went to hotel reception, told the management that Abdul was in the room and not responding to her knocks. The management took the extra key, followed her to the room, opened the door, walked in and found him on the floor. He was scheduled for a brain surgery on Monday, April 22,2024.
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