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Veteran Nollywood Actor, ‘Papa Ajasco’ Dies

 

Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi popularly known as Papa Ajasco, is dead.

Ogunrombi took over the character of Papa Ajasco, when the former character, Abiodun Ayoyinka pulled out of the show.

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.”

The late actor is known for his comic role in the most populous Wale Adenigun Products,WAP, TV series, Papa Ajasco.

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