Celebrated Nollywood Filmmaker Kayode Peters Buried In Canada

Renowned Nollywood filmmaker and actor, Kayode Peters, was laid to rest in Canada on August 2, 2025, after passing away on June 28, 2025, following a prolonged illness. A video of the private ceremony, where emotional moments were shared as family, friends, and colleagues gathered to pay their final respects, circulated online.

Peters, known for his contributions to the Nigerian film industry as an actor and producer, leaves behind a celebrated legacy that continues to be honored by fans and peers. Tributes have been pouring in, recognizing his impact on the Nigerian film industry.

The ceremony was a somber yet touching event, highlighting the profound loss felt by those who knew and admired Kayode Peters.