Kaira, the daughter of the late Nollywood actor Ogogo, has shared a deeply emotional dance video with her father on Instagram, along with a touching tribute that has resonated with fans and colleagues. The video, posted on Monday, 24 August 2026, captures a joyful moment between father and daughter that now carries greater emotional weight following the actor's death on Sunday, 23 August 2026, after a short battle with cancer.
A Precious Memory Shared on Instagram
In the video, Kaira and her father are seen dancing together, a moment that now serves as a cherished memory. In the caption, Kaira wrote in Yoruba, asking, "Is it good, Taye?" She declared her love for him and addressed him by a pet name, Abiolu. The post quickly drew reactions from followers, with many flooding the comments section with messages of love and condolence.
Kaira had already built a close connection with followers online through a series of updates about her father's deteriorating health. She had been documenting his illness consistently, keeping the public informed through videos until his very last moments.
A Heartbreaking Request to Her Father
Beyond the dance video, Kaira also posted a separate clip on her Instagram story, where she spoke directly to her father. She called on him to rest in peace, expressing her love for him while adding a tender caveat that stayed with many who watched it. She told him to sleep well, but not too deeply. The raw emotion in her words captured something many people could relate to: the desperate wish to hold on to someone even after they are gone.
The video and tribute have sparked an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues alike. Among the reactions, @queenportable1 wrote, "So sorry sis," while @wumitoriola shared, "Love, strength and prayers." @yeye_kudi_courtroom commented, "It is well My condolences," and @mz_kyraah reacted, "Almighty Allah will comfort you and grant him Jannah." @ms_wassy wrote, "My darling Kirah, may ALLAH hold you close during this difficult time."
Senator Yayi Makes Final Tribute to Ogogo
Legit.ng had reported that Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi honoured the late veteran actor Ogogo with a massive billboard tribute following the actor's death. The tribute, unveiled on Monday, 24 August 2026, featured a large image of the departed actor alongside an emotional farewell message displayed on a major road.
After Ogogo passed away on Sunday, 23 August 2026, after a short battle with cancer, tributes poured in from colleagues and friends who shared a special bond with the late actor. The billboard stands as a public memorial, ensuring that the actor's legacy remains visible to the community he served through his work.
