The veteran Nigerian high life legend, musician Victor Olaiya dies today in Lagos at the age of 89.

The entire music world wish to announce the death of a Legend of Highlife music one of the last man standing, the last of the original Dr Dr Victor Abimbola Olaiya OON..

According to Managing Director of Evergreen Music Company Ltd Bimbo Esho made the announced “this untimely incident happened at Luth hospital Lagos State at exactly 12noon today Wednesday 12th of February, 2020”.

We pray that the Doyen of highlife music find repose with the creator while wishing the family and entire music community the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss

Esho added that Pa Olaiya is my name sake Abimbola Olaiya. I will miss your contribution to highlife music .