Veteran actor, Jide Kosoko who recently celebrated his 60th birthday narrowly escaped death on Wednesday after he was involved in a terrible car accident.
The accident was said to have occurred around Ikeja Shopping Mall, Lagos state.
The actor who was driving reportedly lost control of the vehicle as a result of break failure which then led to the accident.
Although
the car is a complete write-off, Jide Kosoko was immediately given
emergency medical treatment by 7-up & LASTMA Emergency officials
before he was rushed to an undisclosed hospital for further treatment.
Efforts
to reach the actor has been abortive. But a Yoruba actor, Yomi Fabiyi
confirmed the story saying the actor is in stable condition.
Jide
Kosoko who has remained one of the few actors that have successfully
featured in Yoruba and English movies is married to two wives Karimat
and Henrietta (popular Yoruba actress)
He
was born in 1954 in Lagos Island to a royal family and has been acting
since he was 10 years old when he joined a theatre group. He attended
Yaba College of Technology where he studied Business Administration.
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