Gospel movie producer and actor, Moses Korede Are, popularly known as Baba Gbenro of Abattoir is reportedly dead.
Tribune Online reports that Baba Gbenro’s demise was announced by a co-gospel actor and producer, Oluwaseun Adejumobi on his verified Instagram page on Thursday.
Here are seven key things to know about Evangelist Dr. Korede Moses Are Calvary.
1. Birth
Korede Moses Are Calvary was born on August 12th, 1959.
2. Early Life and Education
Evangelist Dr. Korede Moses grew up in a village in Kano State, Nigeria, where he attended school. He also studied in Plateau State before moving to Southwestern Nigeria for his Higher School Certificate (HSC) and university education.
After his studies, he completed his NYSC program in Jigawa State, gaining more exposure to different cultures within Nigeria.
3. Drama Ministry
He is the founder and International President of Calvary Movies Drama Ministry, which is based in Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Calvary Movies Drama Ministry International was founded on September 2, 1995, with a vision to use drama evangelism as a medium to preach the gospel and bring its messages to life for audiences.
He also served as the CEO of Calvary Movies Television, an online streaming service focused on Christian drama and evangelism.
4. Drama and Film Evangelism
Evangelist Dr. Korede Are has collaborated with notable Christian movie actors, including Toluwalope Israel Adegbo and Evangelist Damilola Mike Bamiloye, and has featured in or produced several Christian films.
One of the movies he is popular for is the Mount Zion drama series, “Abattoir” where he got the stage name “Baba Gbenro”.
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5. Multilingual Abilities
With his diverse background, he speaks English, Yoruba, and Hausa fluently, making him an effective communicator across various regions of Nigeria.
6. Family Life
He is married to Mrs. Bamike Rebecca Are, and together, they continue to promote their Christian faith through their ministry work.
7. Death
After a prolonged battle with liver disease, Korede Are reportedly died on 14th November, 2024 at the age of 65.
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