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Dagunro, renowned Yoruba actor is dead

Dagunro, renowned Yoruba actor is dead

By Elizabeth ADENUGA

Fasasi Olabankewin, popularly known as Dagunro in the Yoruba movie industry is dead.

According to sources close to the actor, the late Olabankewin had been dealing with an undisclosed ailment for the last few years.

Ademola Adedokun, Secretary of the Osun State chapter of Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria confirmed his death.

Adedokun said Olabankewin died in Lagos after battling an undisclosed illness adding that he will be buried in Osogbo later today.

 

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