Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died after battling cancer.
The actor’s reported death was disclosed in an Instagram post shared on Sunday by his daughter, on Instagram live.
Hassan was a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry and was widely recognised for his roles in Yoruba-language movies. His career spanned several decades, earning him a strong following among Nollywood audiences.
The news of his reported passing has sparked reactions among fans, colleagues and other members of the entertainment industry.
Details surrounding his death, including the nature of his illness and other circumstances, remain limited as of the time of filing this report.
Taiwo Hassan Will Be Buried On Monday, 10am in Lagos, Nigeria.
Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.
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