{"id":228647,"date":"2016-07-07T06:05:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T06:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=228647"},"modified":"2016-07-07T06:05:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T06:05:57","slug":"nigerian-actress-bukky-ajayi-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/07\/nigerian-actress-bukky-ajayi-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian actress Bukky Ajayi dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Nigerian actress, Bukky Ajayi, has reportedly passed on.<\/p>\n<p>Reports from Nigeria indicate that she died on Wednesday morning after a battle with heart-related issues. She was 82.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, she won the Industry Merit award at the Africa Magic Viewers\u2019 Choice Awards.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2UxAOEYmNI8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nBukky Ajayi was born a Christian but she later converted to Islam.<\/p>\n<p>Her first role in the Nigerian movie industry was in \u2018Village Headmaster.\u2019 She has also had roles in Mother of George, Indecent Girl and Diamond Ring.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Nigerian actress, Bukky Ajayi, has reportedly passed on. Reports from Nigeria indicate that she died on Wednesday morning after a battle with heart-related issues. She was 82. Earlier this year, she won the Industry Merit award at the Africa Magic Viewers\u2019 Choice Awards. 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