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. The 66-year-old Yoruba film icon was buried in his hometown in accordance with Islamic rites, a day after his death was confirmed. Mourners conveyed his remains to the burial ground, where Islamic prayers were offered before his interment. Among those who attended the funeral were veteran actors Jide Kosoko, Yinka Quadri, Faithia Balogun, Femi Adebayo, Mr Latin, Ireti Osayemi, Toyosi Adesanya, and Bisi Omo Logbalogba, alongside members of the deceased's family, residents, and other sympathisers.
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