By Ado Oyeyemi
Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has reportedly died after battling cancer.
The actor’s death was announced on Sunday by one of his daughters in a post shared on Instagram.
The development comes just days after his daughters disclosed that the veteran actor was battling stage four cancer.
Hassan, who has enjoyed a distinguished career in the Nigerian film industry, was widely recognised for his memorable performances in Yoruba-language movies and his contributions to the growth of Nollywood.
The details surrounding his death were not immediately disclosed as of the time of filing this report.
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His death is expected to be met with widespread mourning among colleagues, fans and stakeholders in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Details shortly…
