Abiola Irele: key obituary facts
Is Abiola Irele dead? Yes. Abiola Irele died on August 2, 2017, at age 81.
Cause of death: Abiola Irele's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Abiola Irele known for?
He was known as Nigerian literary critic.
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Nigerian literary critic
Died on Wednesday August 2nd 2017