[“we didn’t make money from acting. During our time, we worked to entertain people. I started as an entertainer, whereby 12 people will be pounding (yam) on my chest. At times, I would be dancing on broken bottles.”]

Veteran Yoruba actor Abdulsalam Ishola Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo ‘Agbako’ has stated that he would appreciate if people do not shed crocodile tears at his funeral.

The actor who was down with a strange ailment that rendered him incapacitated has now recovered and has granted an interview to make things clear.

The 94-year-old in the interview stated that he is using the interview as a medium to tell people not to come to his funeral and fake tears as when he needed their help no one was available.

Agbako went on to say that he has been very ill but thankfully, he is back on his feet. The actor added that his ailment was heart-related as he was told his heart was weak and he also at one point forget things.

He said he was placed on some drugs and he is feeling much better.

In an interview, the actor revealed that their generation suffered a lot “we didn’t make money from acting. During our time, we worked to entertain people. I started as an entertainer, whereby 12 people will be pounding (yam) on my chest. At times, I would be dancing on broken bottles.” He said. He also revealed that the ailment was as a result of those dangerous things you’ve done in the past?

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Posted: at 20-07-2019 09:28 PM (4 years ago) | Addicted Hero

You sounds as if anyone owns you anything. All these Nollywood morons are simply pathetic. The word, "Savings" has never existed in their dictionary. A self deluded Idiot. Nonsense.

Posted: at 20-07-2019 10:25 PM (4 years ago) | Gistmaniac

U DEY MAD, DID U GIVE ANYBODY MONEY TO KEEP FOR U. EWU

Posted: at 21-07-2019 01:49 AM (4 years ago) | Gistmaniac

 

Posted: at 21-07-2019 06:16 AM (4 years ago) | Hero

Man you just cant save what you don't have. How could you save when  your earning cant even feed  your family. the harder question her should be what has been the payroll of our actors and actresses  or say let nollywodd  producers and directors tell us  about their payrolls.

Posted: at 21-07-2019 09:20 AM (4 years ago) | Gistmaniac

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