Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is being buried in his hometown of Ilaro, Ogun State, with funeral rites underway following the arrival of his remains.
Multiple outlets report that the remains reach Ilaro ahead of the burial, with videos and photos circulating online. The Punch and Vanguard focus on public attendance, highlighting fellow Nollywood actors Yinka Quadri and Jide Kosoko arriving for the ceremony. Legit.ng also features Yinka Quadri in connection with the rites, describing emotional tributes during the process. Another Punch report emphasizes the atmosphere at the burial, showing people in tears as Ogogo is laid to rest. Premium Times concentrates on the logistics and timing, saying his remains arrive late on Sunday and that burial activities are underway. While coverage varies in emphasis—attendance, reactions, and emotional moments versus photos and timing—sources consistently place the event in Ilaro and connect it to tributes from colleagues and fans.
