Mr. Latin, the esteemed Nollywood actor and President of the Theatre Arts and Motions Pictures Practitioners in Nigeria (TAMPAN), recently shared exciting news about the association’s upcoming celebration of Alhaji Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo Agbako.
Amidst the birthday festivities in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Mr. Latin emphasized the immense significance of commemorating Alhaji Abdulsalam Sanyaolu’s 100th birthday, recognizing that reaching such a remarkable milestone is a rare privilege deserving of heartfelt recognition.
During the event, Mr. Latin eloquently spoke about the veteran’s remarkable contributions to the Nollywood industry, spanning over an impressive 75 years. These pioneers, like Charles Olumo Agbako, hold a special and cherished place in the evolution and growth of Nollywood, having paved the way for many aspiring actors and filmmakers.
Moreover, Mr. Latin disclosed that TAMPAN has devised specific plans to pay tribute and honor other distinguished practitioners in the industry. This heartwarming gesture aims to celebrate and appreciate the invaluable contributions of these trailblazers to the world of Nollywood. It reflects the association’s commitment to preserving and honoring the rich legacy of those who have shaped the Nigerian film industry over the years.
