Prominent Nigerians have continued to mourn veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, who will be buried in his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday, following his death on Sunday at the age of 66.
Hassan reportedly died at about 3pm on Sunday after battling stage-four cancer.
The burial arrangements were announced by veteran actor, Jide Kosoko, in a statement shared on his Instagram page.
The statement read, “With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of ALHAJI TAIWO HASSAN, popularly known as OGOGO, who passed away at 3:00 p.m. today Sunday, 23rd August 2026. At 66 years.
“His remains will be taken to his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State today where the Laying-in-State Ceremony will take place tomorrow.
