Key Points
- Gospel film star Moses Korede Are was honored at his burial.
- Fans and colleagues praised Baba Gbenro’s legacy in Christian films.
- His influence in gospel storytelling will be remembered for years.
Gospel film actor Moses Korede Are, widely known as Baba Gbenro and beloved for his role in the Abattoir series, has been laid to rest.
Gospel film star Moses Korede Are’s final farewell
The burial ceremony, attended by family, friends, and well-wishers, took place in a solemn yet heartfelt atmosphere. Mourners dressed in white and blue gathered to pay their final respects, reflecting the late actor’s impact on the Christian film industry and his devoted fan base.
Photos from the event were shared Friday on X by Zion Kulture, a Christian video podcast. The images captured moments of prayer, hymns, and tributes honoring Are’s legacy. Many attendees described him as a dedicated actor whose work in faith-based films inspired and uplifted audiences.
A solemn ceremony filled with prayers, hymns, and tributes
Are’s passing marks a significant loss for the Christian entertainment community. Known for his deep, moving performances and unwavering faith, he played a pivotal role in shaping gospel storytelling in Nigeria. His contributions to the Abattoir series and other productions earned him admiration from both colleagues and fans.
According to Punch, though he is gone, his legacy lives on through his work, leaving a lasting imprint on the industry and those who found meaning in his performances.
