Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- Dimeji Ajibola, the director and editor of 'Shanty Town', a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller series, is dead.

His colleagues announced the news of his death, on Sunday.

Actor and film producer Bolanle Ninalowo, Uzee Usman and 'Shanty Town' producer Chinenye Nworah announced and mourned the director's sudden death on their social media pages.

Nworah wrote: "Goodnight, My brother Dimeji Ajibola. Dimeji, I don't know what to write."

Actor Ninalowo wrote: "I love you, brother, and I miss you, Dimeji Ajibola. May God heal your family and loved ones. Till we meet again, didi dox, rest on the champ."

Neither Ninalowo, Nworah, nor others who broke the news disclosed the cause of Ajibola's death or when he passed away.

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