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JUST IN: Highlife Legend Victor Olaiya Dies At Age 89

Victor Abimbola

Victor Abimbola Olaiya, also known as Dr Victor Olaiya, is a Nigerian highlife singer and trumpeter whose work gained tremendous recognition in the 1950’s.

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Though extremely famous in Nigeria during the 1950s and early 1960s, Abimbola received little recognition outside his native country.

The Nigerian music industry and music lovers have been thrown into great mourning over news of the death of veteran highlife singer, Victor Olaiya.

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Abimbola Olaiya passed on at the age of 89 at exactly 12pm at LUTH in Lagos state. The news was reported by Bimbo Esho via her Facebook page as monitored by AfricaCelebrities.Com

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Source: AfricaCelebrities.Com

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