Popular Nollywood actor, Charles Olumo dies at 101

Veteran actor, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, who’s well known as Charles Olumo and Agbako, has passed away at the ripe age of 101 years.

Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr. Latin, President of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), made this known in a statement on Instagram on Thursday.

He wrote, “#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.”

Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, 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.”