Popular Nollywood actor Femi Ogunrombi who played the role of Papa Ajasco in the Nigeria’s number one comic drama series by Wale Adenuga production is dead.
He died on Saturday, January 14, 2023 according to Shaibu Hussein:
“I have just been reliably informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with the NationalTroupe OfNigeria and one-time stand in for the ‘Papa Ajasco’ character on the popular WAP Comic Series ‘Papa Ajasco’ Mr. Femi Ogunrombi is DEAD.
“I am told that the actor, singer and trained Nurse whom we fondly called ‘Uncle Ogurombo’ (not to his hearing though) passed on this evening,” he wrote on his social media pages.
Ogunrombi took over the character of Papa Ajasco when Mr Abiodun Ayoyinka pulled out of the show.
Before his death, he was the Director of Studies at the Pencil Film and Television Institute, Lagos. He has over three-decade experience as a musicologist.
He Studied at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-ife, after his secondary school at Adventist Grammar School, Ede, Nigeria.
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