Veteran Yoruba actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, has finally arrived the U.S. for medical treatment.
The 60-year-old actor, who was accompanied by his son Sola, arrived on Sunday and is expected to complete his medical treatment at an unnamed hospital in Rhode Island.
The development comes two months after the actor publicly solicited for financial support during an interview with popular broadcaster, Kola Olotu, in Ibadan
Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi, revealed Baba Suwe’s travel details in a recent interview. He revealed that a reverend, Esther Ajayi, footed the actor’s air tickets and that of his son.
The donor is the founder of the Love of Christ Generation Church, C & S (Iya Adura), London, had earlier given the ailing actor N10 million ahead of the trip.
Mr Yomi also went on to appreciate the efforts and contributions of his colleagues and members of the Theater Arts and Motions Pictures Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) worldwide.
The comic actor sank into the background eight years ago, after enjoying patronage and limelight for decades, is battling diabetic complications among other ailments.
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