Veteran Yoruba Nollywood actor Taiwo Adeshina, popularly known as Elegbeje Ado, has died at the age of 66, multiple outlets report. The Daily Post Nigeria report says he dies on Monday, June 29, 2026, after a brief illness. Punch Nigeria and Legit.ng also report his death, describing him as a well-known figure in Nollywood and noting his public identity as Elegbeje Ado. Several reports mention that he is also a pastor, reflecting his involvement in religious ministry alongside acting. Daily Post Nigeria adds that Seun Oloketuyi, founder of the Best of Nollywood Awards, confirms the death through an Instagram post. Legit.ng notes that other public figures, including Kunle Afod, announce or express mourning following the news. The coverage is broadly consistent on his name, stage name, prominence in Yoruba Nollywood, and age, while details such as the exact illness and additional biographical specifics are limited in the provided excerpts.