A popular Veteran actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, known as Charles Olumo and Agbako, is dead.
Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, the president of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) , made this known in a statement through Instagram on Thursday. “#tampanglobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night father, 25/02/1923 to 31/10/2024.” he wrote.
Jide Kosoko, a renowned Nollywood actor, also confirmed Agbako’s demise as he wrote: “Good night ooo, Baba Charles. a.k.a Agbako, 101 years, ba wasa ba. R I P.”
FCNN gathered that Agbako celebrated his 101th birthday this year.
