Pa Fatai Olayiwola Olagunju better known as Fatai Rolling Dollar has lost one of his wives to the cold hands of death. The legendary 86-year-old musician lost his wife yesterday, Friday, November 23, 2012.
Confirming the death through a phone conversation, Pa Fatai Rolling Dollar said, Olaitan Olagunju, died after some months in the hospital. He said that in one of the Decembers, prior to Christmas celebration, a firework was thrown into his house which affected his late wife’s leg.
Several efforts to treat and heal the leg proved abortive until she died yesterday. Pa Fatai is one Nigerian musician in his 80’s that is still relevant in the game. He has been featured by up and coming hip hop artistes in their songs.
Pa Fatai Rolling Dollar reportedly added Bunmi Akinbo to the list of his wives in 2011 at the age of 85.