Entertainment
Veteran Actor, ‘Papa Ajasco’, Is Dead
Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi popularly known as Papa Ajasco, is dead.
His death was confirmed by a theatre practitioner, Husseini Shaibu, via his Twitter handle on Sunday.
He wrote, “I have just been reliably informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with #NATIONALTROUPE and one time stand in for the ‘Papa Ajasco’ character on the popular #waleadenugaprod comic series ‘Papa Ajasco’ Mr. Femi Ogunrombi is dead.
“I am told that the actor, singer, highlifist and trained nurse whom we fondly called ‘Uncle Ogurombo’ (not to his hearing though) passed on this evening (Saturday)”
Ogunrombi was popular for his role in Wale Adenuga’s Comedy series, Papa Ajasco.
Ogunrombi took over the character, Papa Ajasco, when the former character, Abiodun Ayoyinka pulled out of the show.
-
News4 days agoBirthday: Your Exceptional Leadership Style Marked By Wisdom, Humility- Media Movement Team Celebrates Rep Aspirant, Aremo
-
News2 days agoOsun Central 2027: Ifelodun/ Boripe/Odo-otin Federal Constituency Yet To Produce Progressive Senator — It’s IBO Turn To Rule
-
News2 days agoBirthday: Aremo Hails Wole Oke’s Legislative Contributions, Urges Renewed Focus On National Development
-
Education4 days agoAdeleke Approves Implementation Of ASUU–FGN Agreement For UNIOSUN
6 Comments