The actor, it was gathered, had been battling with a prolonged health problem that worsened some months back.
Tribune Online learnt that Ogun Majek died in his Imalefalafia house at Oke-Ado area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Thursday morning.
Friends and family members of the veteran actor including colleagues in the industry rallied the actor to save his life by raising funds for him.
The chubby actor looked pale and frail when our correspondent had an encounter with him at a public hospital in Ibadan some weeks back.
He had come to the clinic for medical consultation but declined to speak when he was approached.
Members of Theatre Arts Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) led by its President, Mr Bolaji Amusan, also known as Mr Latin, was said to have confirmed his death and asked for patience on further developments regarding his burial.
YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
Court Authorises Giadom To Proceed With APC NEC Meeting
A High Court of Justice sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has granted an Order compelling the Acting National Chairman of APC, Chief Victor Giadom, to proceed with the NEC meeting fixed for Thursday, June 25th, 2020… Read Full Story
APC NEC: Buhari Was Ill-Advised, Says Ajimobi Faction
Senator Abiola Ajimobi faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that its faction of the National Working Committee will not participate in the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting… Read Full Story
Fayemi Denies Taking Giadom To Buhari
The Ekiti State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has denied media reports that he took the acting national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom, to the Presidential Villa to meet President Buhari… Read Full Story
Nigerian High Commission Showed Us Land Documents, Says Ghanaian Foreign Minister
Staff of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra have produced documents to prove that the government of Nigeria owns the land where security operatives partly demolished a building last Friday… Read Full Story
Ghana Offers To Rebuild Nigeria’s Demolished Building
The Ghanaian government has offered to rebuild the structure belonging to the Nigerian High Commission which was demolished by some unknown people on Friday, June 19… Read Full Story
“That is why without effective supply chains, we won’t be able to..."
“I’m currently in the hospital. The doctors are making efforts to..."
"As a champion of democracy, nation-building and sustainable development, Mr Peter Obi deserves protection and..."
"As we embark on this critical process of reviewing our constitution, we must be..."
Another 11 people have been rescued, while search and rescue efforts continue for those still…
Following the accident two decades ago, Prince Al-Waleed was transferred to King Abdulaziz Medical City…
This website uses cookies.