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Tunde Kelani pays tribute to Olu Jacobs, recalls four decades of friendship and collaboration
Renowned Nigerian cinematographer and filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has paid a deeply personal tribute to veteran actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, describing him as a consummate actor whose discipline, generosity and commitment helped shape modern Nigerian cinema.
President Tinubu nourns Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs at 84
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, who died at the age of 84.
Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84.
Ogun 2027: I’ll immortalise Ogogo if elected governor – Adeola
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has declared that he will immortalise the late veteran Nollywood actor, Hassan Taiwo (Ogogo), if elected governor.
Tinubu Mourns Ogogo as Minister Musawa Visits Bereaved Family
The Federal Government has paid tribute to late Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, with Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, visiting the actor’s family to convey President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s condolences.
Poco Lee: Singer’s management addresses UK sexual assault allegation
The management of Nigerian dancer and singer, Poco Lee, has addressed the sexual assault allegation involving the entertainer in the United Kingdom, urging the public to allow the legal process to run its course.
Faleke Mourns Nollywood Legend Taiwo Hassan, Ogogo
ABUJA/LAGOS — The Member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden passing of veteran Nollywood actor, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo.
Tears, Tributes as Nollywood Veteran Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Is Laid to Rest in Ilaro
ILARO, Ogun State — Tears and grief enveloped Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday as family members, friends, colleagues and fans gathered to bid a final farewell to veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo.
VIDEO: Tears as Nollywood legend Ogogo is laid to rest
Tears flowed in Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday as the remains of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, were carried to his final resting place.
Nollywood Actress Temitope Osoba Dies After Prolonged Battle With Breast Cancer
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba, who passed away after a prolonged battle with breast cancer.