LAGOS – Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, a revere veteran actor popularly known as “Charles Olumo and Agbako”, has been reported dead at the age of 102 years.
The president of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) , Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin disclosed this on Instagram, 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.”
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.Baba.
A former governor of ANTP,Rammy Shitta -Bey confirmed Agbako’s death.
Shitta -Bey said Baba died this morning at 102 , members of the Association are awaiting the children’s message concerning the burial..