{"id":31652,"date":"2023-01-16T14:30:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T14:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/actor-papa-ajasco-called-to-glory"},"modified":"2023-01-16T15:57:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T15:57:53","slug":"actor-papa-ajasco-called-to-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/actor-papa-ajasco-called-to-glory","title":{"rendered":"Actor Papa Ajasco Called to Glory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Femi Ogunrombi, well known as Papa Ajasco in Nollywood, has died.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Husseini Shaibu, a theater professional, reportedly disclosed the actor\u2019s passing to the Punch Newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have just been credibly informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with #NATIONALTROUPE and one time stand-in for the \u201cPapa Ajasco\u201d character on the popular #waleadenugaprod comedic series \u201cPapa Ajasco,\u201d Mr. Femi Ogunrombi, is dead,\u201d the theatrical professional stated in a post.<\/p>\n<p>At the time this report was filed, the cause of his death was not known.<\/p>\n<p>Femi Ogunrombi, who passed away, was well-known for his part in the Wale Adenuga comedy series, which also starred Mama Ajasco, Pa James, Miss Pepeye, and Boy Alinco.<\/p>\n<p>When the previous character, Abiodun Ayoyinka, left the program, Femi Ogunrombi assumed the role of Papa Ajasco.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Femi Ogunrombi, well known as Papa Ajasco in Nollywood, has died. Husseini Shaibu, a theater professional, reportedly disclosed the actor\u2019s passing to the Punch Newspaper. \u201cI have just been credibly informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with #NATIONALTROUPE and one time stand-in for the \u201cPapa Ajasco\u201d character on the popular #waleadenugaprod [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":31651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[5092,5096,429],"class_list":["post-31652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-culture-and-art","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ghana","tag-ghana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Actor Papa Ajasco Called to Glory - Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Femi Ogunrombi, well known as Papa Ajasco in Nollywood, has died. 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