Lagos govt mourns veteran actor Ogogo
The state Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in a statement issued on Sunday, and posted on the X page of the Lagos State Government described Mr Hassan as a distinguished ambassador of Yoruba heritage whose career contributed significantly to Nigeria’s creative and cultural industry.
The statement signed by the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson-Awoyinka, said the actor was not only an entertainer but also a custodian of Yoruba culture and a gifted storyteller who used his career to promote the heritage.
The Lagos State Government has mourned the death of veteran actor and cultural icon, Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo.
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