Renowned Nigerian Nollywood actor Chief Charles Olumo, affectionately known as Agbako, has passed away at the age of 101.

Known for his powerful performances and lasting impact on Nigerian cinema, Olumo was one of Nollywood’s most senior actors.

His death, which occurred on Thursday, has left fans and industry colleagues in mourning.

The Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), through its president Bolaji Amusan—better known as Mr. Latin—confirmed the sad news.

In his announcement, Mr. Latin shared that details regarding Olumo's funeral arrangements will be announced soon.

Tributes and condolences have flooded social media as fans and Nollywood personalities celebrate his enduring legacy and contributions to the industry.