Nollywood mourns the loss of legendary Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, aka Ogogo, who died at 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. A towering figure in Nigerian cinema since 1981, he became a household name and award-winning icon, especially for his unforgettable portrayal of the Alaafin of Oyo in Anikulapo. His daughter broke the news emotionally on Instagram Live, and his funeral will be held Monday in his hometown according to Muslim rites — leaving fans and fellow actors devastated by the passing of a true cinematic legend.
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