Nigerian writer and filmmaker, Biyi Bandele died on Sunday in Lagos on August 7 of yet to be disclosed cause. Below are 13 things you need to know about the acclaimed filmmaker of Half of a Yellow Sun and the popular Netflix Series, Blood Sister.

1. Biyi Bandele was born in Kafanchan, Northern Nigeria, on 13 Oct. 1967. He was 54 years when he died.

2. Biyi studied Dramatic Arts at the University of Ife and thereafter proceeded to study at the Royal Court Theatre, London, the prolific dramatist, Wole Soyinka’s Alma Matter.

3. Biyi started writing before the age of 12 and published his fiction works which won him a BBC Award as a teenager.

4. Biyi lost his brother in the Nigerian Civil War in 1968

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