Renowned Nigerian actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, fondly remembered by fans as Charles Olumo and Agbako, has passed away at the age of 101.
The legendary actor, celebrated for his exceptional performances in Nollywood, died on October 31, 2024.
Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, shared the news of Sanyaolu’s passing on Instagram, prompting an outpouring of tributes for the late icon.
Amusan is the President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN).
“#tampanglobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO,” he wrote.
“Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night father, 25/02/1923 to 31/10/2024,” he added.