The untimely death of ace broadcaster with Lagelu FM 96.7, Ibadan, Kola Oladapo, fondly known as Mr Nice Guy has thrown the radio station into mourning.
It has also thrown the sister station, Splash 105.5fm and the broadcast community into serious mourning.
In a telephone conversation, the General Manager of LageluFM, Mr Babatunde Olawuwo informed PMParrot that the deceased will be interred by 1pm on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Sango Cemetry, Ibadan.
It was gathered that Mr Nice Guy died at an undisclosed hospital in the evening of Saturday, December 27, 2025 after a brief illness.
In an official statement, the management and staff of Lagelu FM described his death as a painful loss, noting that Oladapo’s presence went far beyond being a familiar voice on the airwaves, as he was a source of comfort, inspiration and connection to countless listeners.
The station said the late broadcaster lived a life filled with purpose, passion and genuine humanity, using his talent to inform, entertain and uplift the public with warmth, excellence and authenticity.
“He was a man of many talents who wore his greatness with humility and grace, leaving lasting impressions on colleagues, friends and listeners alike,” the statement said.
Lagelu FM further described Oladapo as one of its finest professionals, a brother and a true gentleman whose legacy would continue to echo through the halls and frequencies he once graced.
Though he may be gone from sight, the station noted that his impact, memories and the love he shared would remain forever in the hearts of all who knew him.
The management and staff of Lagelu FM extended heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and loved ones, praying for strength to bear the irreparable loss.
Mr Nice Guy is survived by wife and children, siblings.
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