BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ dies at 65
Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died. The actor’s daughter, Kira Taiwo, announced his death on Sunday evening during a live session on her Instagram page. The development comes days after Kira disclosed that her father was battling stage four cancer. Taiwo Hassan was a prominent figure in the Nigerian film […] BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan…
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 65, according to a report by Daily Post Nigeria. His daughter, Kira Taiwo, announced his death on Instagram, revealing that he had been battling stage four cancer. Hassan was a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry, particularly known for his roles in Yoruba-language movies and his contributions to the growth of Nollywood.
Efforts were reportedly made to secure medical treatment for the actor, with financial assistance reportedly provided by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Adeola Olamilekan, also known as Yayi.
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