Fresh FM presenter Baba Bintin dies trekking to work

Fresh FM presenter Baba Bintin

Fresh FM presenter popularly known as Baba Bintin has died after slumping on his way to the radio station for his programme on Saturday morning.

His death was announced during a radio programme Oyin Ado by Komolafe Olaiya and Olalomi Amole.

During the programme on Saturday morning, the duo spoke about the unusual lateness of the presenter to the studio but towards the end of the programme, the presenters announced that he died while walking from Amuloko to Fresh FM with the hope of getting cash from a point of sale (POS) agent.

In a recording played on the radio, a man said Baba Bintin was rushed to the University College Hospital (UCH) but died on getting to the hospital.

Baba Bintin, who usually speaks Ijesha dialect, was a comic presenter on Oyin Ado programme on Saturdays on the Ibadan-based private radio station owned by singer Yinka Ayefele.