Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi, better known as Papa Ajasco, is dead.
His death was announced by theatre professional, Shaibu Husseini via his Twitter handle on Sunday.
Ogunrombi was famous for his character in Wale Adenuga’s comedy series ‘Papa Ajasco’.
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.
“I am told that the actor, singer, highlifist and trained nurse whom we fondly called ‘Uncle Ogurombo’ (not to his hearing though) passed on this evening (Saturday).”
