Joromi crooner and original Guitar Boy, Sir Victor Uwaifo, is dead.
He allegedly died today, Saturday, August 28, 2021.
Aged 80, Prof (Sir) Victor Efosa Uwaifo remains unarguably one of Nigeria’s greatest musicians.
A native of Benin, Edo State, among his greatest hits were Joromi and Guitar Boy.
A holder of the national award of MON, he served as commissioner for culture under ex-governor Lucky Igbinedion in Edo State.
His burial details were being awaited at the time of writing this.