Veteran Yoruba Nollywood Actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Reportedly Dies at 66
Veteran Yoruba Nollywood actor and filmmaker Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has reportedly died at the age of 66 after battling stage-four cancer. The news emerged on Sunday, days after his family appealed for urgent medical help. His daughter reportedly announced his death during a live social-media session. Ogogo was a major figure in Yoruba-language cinema, with a career spanning more than four decades. He appeared in hundreds of films and earned admiration from generations of Nigerian movie lovers. His reported death has prompted an outpouring of grief from colleagues, fans and other members of the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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