The remains of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have arrived in his hometown of Ilaro, Ogun State, for burial, according to reports published on 24 August 2026. Fellow actors Yinka Quadri and Jide Kosoko were among those reported to have arrived in the town for the funeral.
Vanguard News reported the arrival of Hassan’s remains in Ilaro and presented the development in a video report. PUNCH Newspapers separately reported that Quadri, Kosoko and other people had reached the Ogun State town for the burial.
The supplied reports identify Hassan as a veteran Nollywood actor but do not provide further details about the burial programme, including the venue, timing of the rites or the identities of the other attendees. They also do not include comments from Hassan’s family or the actors named as attending.
No information about the circumstances or date of Hassan’s death is contained in the available evidence. Details of any tributes delivered in Ilaro, the order of events and the family’s arrangements therefore remain unconfirmed from the supplied reports.