Fresh FM host Baba Bintin, passes away on way to work.

Presenter Baba Bintin of the Ibadan-based private radio station Fresh FM Nigeria passed away on Saturday after collapsing on the way to the station for his broadcast.

On Saturday, the station revealed Baba Bintin’s passing during a radio broadcast.

Popular presenter, Mayor Isaac Brown, said on the radio station, “I’m finding it very difficult to believe this story that is breaking here.

“He (Baba Bintin) left his home like we all did this morning to come into this station to do our daily job and contribute our quota to national development; the job like we love to do, and I’m being told that the man just slumped this morning and he died while getting ready to come here.”

Komolafe Olaiya referred to Baba Bintin as “Boda Olu” and “Uncle” and he typically spoke in the Ijesha dialect. Baba Bintin was a comedic presenter on the Oyin Ado program on Saturdays on the Radio Station where he provided information on the markets.

According to information obtained, the radio station’s staff members discussed the presenter’s unusually late arrival in the studio on Saturday, but near the end of the broadcast, presenters announced that Baba Bintin had passed away while walking from Amuloko to Fresh FM in Challenge.

According to the report, he was attempting to locate a Point of Sale, POS agent to obtain some cash.