VIDEO: Nollywood Actor Taiwo ‘Ogogo’ Hassan Is Dead

Nollywood star, Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo, has died after battle with cancer.

Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a post on Sunday on Instagram by regina Chukwu.

Also, the actor’s daughter Kira Hassan, in a Tiktok live session, announced his death.

Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has entertained millions of Nigerians for more than two decades with memorable performances that have made him one of the enduring faces of Yoruba cinema.

On screen, he has played the fearless warrior, the stern father, the powerful chief and other unforgettable characters.

Ogogo’s daughters, Lima and Kira Taiwo, had recently spoken about their father’s health condition in separate emotional appeals via Instagram.

The actor’s daughter revealed that their father was battling stage-four cancer and is currently in critical condition.

Lima, who struggled to hold back tears throughout the video, appealed to Nigerians and well-wishers to help her family find a hospital or medical personnel willing to treat her father, insisting that the family was not soliciting funds.