Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, a veteran actor best known for his roles as Agbako and Charles Olumo, has passed away.
This was made known in a statement by the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr. Latin, on Instagram on Thursday.
He wrote, “#tampanglobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night, father, 25/02/1923 to 31/10/2024.”
Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko also confirmed Agbako’s demise as he wrote: “Good night, ooo, Baba Charles, a.k.a. Agbako, 101 years, ba wasa ba. R I P.”
Agbako clocked 101th this year.
The House of Representatives has stepped down a motion asking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to…
Ten bodies have been recovered from the debris of a collapsed storey building at Jegede…
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the launch of a phased, contactless passport renewal system…
At least three persons were on Tuesday shot dead in Umuahia, Abia State capital by…
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has fault Nigeria's wage exploitation and cautioned that low pay negatively impacts…
On Thursday, top US officials were scheduled to meet with their Israeli counterparts to discuss…