The news was shared by fellow Yoruba actor Kunle Afod, who took to his Instagram page to announce Ogunjimi's demise. In a heartfelt post, Afod expressed the collective grief of the industry, stating, "We tried our best but God loves you more. May his soul rest in peace. Baba Ogunjimi, RIP, Sun re oooo."

Ogunjimi's departure marks the end of an era in Yoruba cinema, as he leaves behind a legacy of memorable performances and contributions to the art form. His talent, dedication, and indelible impact on the industry will be dearly missed by colleagues, fans, and admirers alike.

As fans bid farewell to this icon, may his soul find eternal peace, and may his memory continue to inspire and uplift those who were touched by his remarkable presence on earth. Rest in peace, Ogunjimi.