By: UGOCHUKWU FAVOUR-MAYOR
In preparation for the burial of late comedian turned actor, Peter Onwuzurike Onyehidelam popularly known as Dede One Day, members of the Imo State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) have scheduled Friday, February 12, for a candle night in honour of the late thespian.
The talented and famous entertainer, according to a statement made available to DAYLIGHT.NG, will be buried on Saturday, February 13 in his Umuduruori Umuarusilam Umuagwuru Mbieri, Imo State country home.
Billed to hold at Freedom Square in Owerri, the candle night is expected to be graced by his colleagues, friends, fans, family and well wishers.
Regretting the sudden death of the actor, the Chairman of Imo AGN, Mr. Conac Umez disclosed how friendly Dede One Day was with the guild while alive.
While promising to support the family, Conac assured them that the guild will be at the deceased country home after the candle night to offer the late popular comedian a befitting burial.
Dede One Day, who became famous for his ‘Laugh With Me’ died after battling with high blood pressure in the early morning of December 14, 2015, after performing at an event in Aba.
Dede One Day is survived by wife, children and family members.
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