Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 66 after a battle with stage 4 cancer.
The sad news was confirmed on Sunday, August 23, 2026, and has left fans, colleagues, and members of the entertainment industry in mourning.
Before his passing, Ogogo’s daughters had publicly appealed for help with his medical care, as he had been battling the illness for some time. His death comes just days after earlier reports about his condition spread widely online.
Ogogo was a respected figure in the Nigerian film industry, especially in Yoruba movies, where he built a long and memorable career.
