{
  "id": 3307559,
  "title": "Tears won’t stop falling, Fuji icon Pasuma mourns Ogogo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/tears-wont-stop-falling-fuji-icon-pasuma-mourns-ogogo",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T17:04:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/tears-wont-stop-falling-fuji-icon-pasuma-mourns-ogogo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Fuji music star Wasiu Alabi, known as Pasuma, has poured out his sorrow over the death of veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Pasuma mourned the loss, describing it as a nightmare he can't shake off. He praised Ogogo's enduring presence in Yoruba cinema, saying the actor's \"towering presence and beautiful soul\" will leave a void in the film industry. Pasuma prayed for Ogogo's soul to find eternal peace, extending condolences to the actor's family. The musician also called upon Allah to grant the late actor a place in Jannah Firdaus and comfort to Ogogo's loved ones. President Bola Tinubu, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, and other dignitaries joined Pasuma and the wider creative community in paying tribute to Ogogo, honoring his years of commitment to Nigerian arts and culture. The actor's passing came after a long battle with stage-four cancer.",
  "summary": "Fuji music icon Pasuma expresses deep grief over the passing of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. Read his emotional tribute. Read More: https://punchng.com/tears-wont-stop-falling-fuji-icon-pasuma-mourns-ogogo/",
  "key_points": [
    "Fuji icon Pasuma mourns veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo",
    "Pasuma described Ogogo's loss as a nightmare he can't shake off",
    "President Bola Tinubu and Ogun State Governor joined tribute"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Tears won’t stop falling, Fuji icon Pasuma mourns Ogogo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/tears-wont-stop-falling-fuji-icon-pasuma-mourns-ogogo-3309108",
        "published": "2026-08-25T17:12:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}