Categories: Local News

Popular Nigerian actor Chief Kanran has died

News Update

Famous Nollywood Actor Olusegun Akinremi, professionally known as Chief Kanran, is dead.

The actor reportedly died at the age of 72 on Friday morning.

Seun Oloketuyi, a popular filmmaker, announced the actor’s passing in a post on Instagram.

“Popular actor, Segun Remi died Friday morning,” he wrote.

At the time of filing this report, details about his death were still sketchy.

VAM News reports that Chief Kanran, who was a household name in the Yoruba film industry, was known for his role as General Philips in episode 13 of the now-rested TV soap Megafortune.

VAM News

Recent Posts

Osun Accord to Police: We Won’t Meet You Until You Arrest Our Killers

Osun state chapter of the Accord has rejected the invitation by the state police commissioner,…

2 hours ago

Osun: OOPA to Host Funmiso Babarinde at Media Parley Tuesday

News Update THE Osun Online Publishers Association (OOPA) has announced plans to host the 11th…

3 hours ago

Sowore speaks on next move after prison remand

The African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has announced that he will use…

4 hours ago

“A Woman of Virtues”: HoS Aina, Wife, Dr. (Mrs) Mojisola Aina Celebrate Mrs. Modupeola Adeleke-Sanni on Her Birthday

News Update THE Osun State Head of Service, Elder Samuel Aina Ayanleye and the wife,…

5 hours ago

Court remands Sowore in Kuje over Tinubu defamation case.

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the…

5 hours ago

How 14-Year-Old Boy Killed by Thugs in Osun Ahead of Guber Poll

News Update Tragedy struck in Osun state following the killing of a 14-year-old boy identified…

6 hours ago