Ogogo's Daughter Fears for Yinka Quadri's Well-Being
Kira, daughter of late Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan (Ogogo), reveals Yinka Quadri's constant contact during her father's illness, raising concerns about his emotional state.
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10 Nollywood actors lost in 2026: Full list
Nollywood has lost 10 actors between January and August 2026, including veterans Kola Oyewo, Feso Oyewole, Taiwo Hassan, and younger stars like Alexx Ekubo and Temitope Osoba.
Taiwo Hassan's 'Ogogo' Name Origin: Late Actor's 2024 Story
Late Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, who died at 66, revealed in a 2024 interview that his stage name 'Ogogo' came from his family's Oriki, recited during his early career as an Akede Oba.
Ogogo's First Wife Reveals Why He Made Her Quit Acting
Ajoke Taiwo, Ogogo's first wife, reveals the late actor asked her to quit acting after marriage to focus on raising their children.
Tolani Baj: Employee Stole N6m DJ Controllers, Police Involved
BBNaija star Tolani Baj says ex-employee Precious Akiyemi Deborah stole DJ controllers worth over N6m from her academy, prompting police action.
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Nollywood stars gather in Ogun for Ogogo’s burial as Yinka Quadri breaks down
Nollywood veterans Jide Kosoko, Yinka Quadri, Fathia Balogun, and others arrived in Ilaro, Ogun State, for the burial of late actor Taiwo Hassan, aka Ogogo, who died at 66 after battling stage four cancer. Yinka Quadri was seen in tears during the rites.
Ogogo's Last Public Appearance Video Resurfaces After His Death
A video of late Nollywood actor Ogogo at the Ojude Oba festival resurfaced after his death from stage 4 cancer at 66, sparking grief and questions.
Ogogo: 10 Things to Know About Late Nollywood Actor Taiwo Hassan
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo, dies at 66. Discover 10 key facts about his life, from mechanic to movie icon, in this detailed tribute.
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Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Ogogo Hassan dies at 66 after cancer battle
Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Ogogo Hassan, 66, has died after a battle with stage four cancer. His daughter confirmed the news on August 23, 2026, as the Nigerian movie industry mourns.
Ogogo Throwback Video with Dele Odule and Yinka Quadri Goes Viral
A throwback video of late Nollywood actor Ogogo, Dele Odule, and Yinka Quadri playfully arguing about ages has resurfaced, sparking emotional tributes from fans.
Musawa Mourns Veteran Nollywood Actor Taiwo Hassan, Ogogo
Minister Hannatu Musawa mourns Taiwo Hassan, 'Ogogo', who died at 66 after stage-four cancer, calling him a guardian of Nigerian culture.
Atiku Mourns Nollywood Actor Taiwo Hassan After Cancer Battle
Former VP Atiku Abubakar mourns Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, who died after a public cancer battle, praising his legacy of inspiring social change.
Ogogo's Last Post Moves Fans to Tears After His Death
Veteran actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo's final Instagram post, a birthday tribute, has gone viral after his death on 23 August 2026, sparking emotional reactions from fans and celebrities.
Femi Adebayo Cries in Tribute to Late Ogogo at Premiere
Femi Adebayo broke down in tears while paying tribute to late actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo at the King Kosoko premiere. The emotional video has gone viral, with fans mourning the veteran who died of cancer.
Veteran Actor Taiwo Ogogo Hassan Dies of Cancer
Veteran actor Taiwo 'Ogogo' Hassan has died after battling stage-four cancer. His daughter Kira announced the death on Instagram Live, and colleague Saidi Balogun confirmed it.
Senator Adeola Mourns Veteran Actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo
Senator Solomon Adeola mourns veteran actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo, who died after a prolonged cancer battle. He calls the loss monumental to Nigeria's entertainment industry and pledges support to the family.
Jide Kosoko Confirms Ogogo's Death at 66, Burial Details Announced
Veteran Nollywood actor Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo, died at 66 on 23 August 2026. Jide Kosoko confirmed the news and revealed burial arrangements in Ilaro, Ogun State.
Nollywood Actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo Dies at 66 After Cancer
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo has died at 66 after a battle with cancer, confirmed by his daughter Kira in a live stream on August 23.
Baba Suwe's Daughter Reveals Final Words Before Death
Halimat Omidina, daughter of late Yoruba actor Baba Suwe, reveals he predicted his death two days before passing, sharing emotional memories on his 68th posthumous birthday.
Fans Worry Over Adewale Elesho's Face Growth at Prayer Event
Nollywood fans raised concerns after spotting a growth near veteran actor Adewale Elesho's right eye at a prayer session for ailing colleague Ogogo, urging him to seek medical attention.
Nollywood Stars Pray for Ailing Actor Taiwo Ogogo
Over 100 Nollywood actors gathered at LTV 8, Ikeja, Lagos, to pray for Taiwo 'Ogogo' Hassan, battling stage-four cancer, amid calls for specialised care.
Jide Kosoko Reveals First Lady, Senator Yayi Support for Ogogo
Nollywood stars prayed for Taiwo Hassan Ogogo on Friday. Jide Kosoko revealed First Lady Oluremi Tinubu called, and Senator Yayi covers medical bills, even planning India travel.
Pete Edochie Gets Royal Lagos Welcome with Dancers and Live Goat
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie was welcomed in Lagos with traditional dancers, kola nuts, and a live goat, organized by skit maker Chidera Madu, drawing emotional fan reactions.
Night of June 7th: Apo Six Film Hits Cinemas Aug 28
The Night of June 7th, a film inspired by the Apo Six story, premieres in Nigerian cinemas on August 28. It stars Femi Branch, Ali Nuhu, Gideon Okeke, and more.
BBNaija S11: Neche's Team Breaks Silence After Her Voluntary Exit
Neche's team released a statement after her voluntary exit from BBNaija Season 11, calling it a courageous decision and promising a media round for her to address fans.
Uche Montana's Second Chances Hits 5.3M Views on YouTube
Uche Montana's film 'Second Chances' debuts with 5.3 million YouTube views in its first week, becoming a notable success for Nollywood's digital release strategy.
Mercy Johnson Responds to Etinosa's 2018 Friendship Revelation
Etinosa Idemudia reveals Mercy Johnson has been her 'bedrock' since 2018, calling her 'King of support.' Mercy responds warmly, calling her 'in law wey sabi.'
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Nollywood Stars Rally Behind Taiwo Ogogo Hassan in Cancer Battle
Nollywood stars Femi Adebayo, Odunlade Adekola, and Sola Sobowale have publicly rallied behind veteran actor Taiwo Ogogo Hassan, who is battling stage 4 cancer. His family seeks medical referrals, not financial aid, as hospitals have refused to treat him,
Ayinla Omowura's Son Says Family Got N800k From Biopic
Samshudeen, son of late Apala legend Ayinla Omowura, says his family received N800,000 from the 2021 biopic 'Ayinla', out of N1 million sent by the producer, and believes more is owed.
Isbae U Opens Up on Father’s Death, Why They Were Not Initially Close
Skit maker Isbae U reveals he didn't grow up with his father, Yoruba actor Sir Kay, and how entertainment bridged their gap before his death in December 2022.
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