Veteran Nollywood actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, widely known as Charles Olumo or Agbako, has passed away at 101.
The Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) President, Bolaji Amusan, also known as Mr. Latin, announced the news on Instagram.
He shared, “#TAMPANGlobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Burial details will follow. Goodnight, father. 25/02/1923 – 31/10/2024.”
Also, esteemed actor Jide Kosoko had paid tribute, writing, “Goodnight, Baba Charles, a.k.a Agbako. 101 years, no jokes. Rest in Peace.”
Another actor, Kunle Afod joined in remembrance of the late veteran, posting, “Goodnight Pa Charles Olumo (Baba Àgbákò), the oldest actor. 101 years. Sun re o. Ó dojú ala.”
