Ogogo's Eight-Day Fidau Prayer Unites Yoruba Film Stars
The family of the late veteran actor Ogogo organized an eight-day Fidau prayer on Monday, August 31, 2026, to honor his memory after he passed away on August 23, 2026, following a brief battle with cancer. The Islamic prayer session was attended by family members, close friends, and fans who gathered to pay their respects and pray for Ogogo's soul.
Among the attendees were notable figures from the Yoruba film industry, including Ogogo's best friend Yinka Quadri, who visibly showed his grief. Other prominent attendees included Mr Latin, Toyosi Adesanya, and Jide Kosoko, all of whom came to support Ogogo's family during this challenging time.
A significant moment occurred when Kira Taiwo was formally welcomed by officiating clerics at the ceremony. Additionally, actors Ibrahim Chatta, Itele, and Kelvin Ikeduba shared tributes reflecting on Ogogo's contributions to the Nigerian film industry and the deep affection he garnered from fans and colleagues.
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