Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi who took over the role of Papa Ajasco from Ayoyinka Abiodun who is known for the comic role is dead.
Although many Newspapers & Blogs used picture of Real Papa Ajasco who is alive therefore causing confusion and panic for fans and families of the real Papa Ajasco
The death of Mr Femi Ogunrombi was confirmed by a theatre practitioner, Husseini Shaibu through his Twitter handle on Sunday.
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)”
It should be noted that Ogunrombi took over the character, Papa Ajasco, when the former character, Abiodun Ayoyinka pulled out of the show.
His death has been generating lot of reactions from his fans home and abroad.
