When the news about the demise of Ibadan, Oyo Based Comedian and Compere, Oluwatobi Owomoyela popularly known as MC Peteru, came to the notice of its numerous fans and colleagues, it was shocking.

The upcoming Comedian was said to have died of Cancer.

Peteru is known for his unique delivery in mimicking people, among other talents, died on Wednesday, December 21, 2022.

The Ibadan-based celebrity is one of the fastest-rising comedians who has made a name for himself in the South-West of Nigeria, having worked with some of the industry’s biggest names.

Several reports say MC Peteru had been nursing cancer of the lungs for a long time, and some of his colleagues in the Nigerian entertainment industry have taken to Instagram to express their grief.

Many Celebrities has however taken to their social media handle to mourn his demise:
Muyiwa Ademola, shared a video on his Instagram page early Thursday saying, “This is a very hard pill to swallow! How could this jolly good fellow just depart this world in this manner? Hmmm… it is well.

“Please be kind to one another as we don’t even know what we are individually passing through! I learnt Peteru died of cancer. You were battling such burden yet I never saw you without a smile! It is well. It is well. It is well. Journey well great guy. I am out of words tonight.”

Actress Funmi Awelewa also took to her page to mourn Peteru.

With many heart broken smileys, Awelewa wrote “Peteru. Unquestionable God.”

Lepacious bose wrote: “Another one????I All these deaths leave me weak…. No naaaaa!!!! I am tired! I am drained!!! I am weak!!! Just too many bad news back to back it’s crazy and crumbling! Father Lord can we just have a break from all this pain and sadness this season? I seem to be crying more than am laughing….
Am really tired ”

princesscomedian wrote: “soooo heartbreaking, he just buried his dad weeks ago may his gentle soul rest in peace”

9iceofficial wrote: “Lord the great king, God the Almighty….. This is so sweet to me lord.. Peter.”

m____o____c wrote: “Rest well Peteru, the pain was too much. May God forgive your sins