By Abimbola Ogunnaike
Famous Nollywood actor widely regarded as the tallest man in Nigeria, Afeez Agoro Oladimiji, has passed away on Thursday, 15 June 2023, after a prolonged illness.
He had been reportedly ill for moths due to battle with chronic hip arthritis.
It was gathered that Agoro was rushed to Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Wednesday, 14 June, 2023 after he developed some complications weeks after he solicited N5 million for his chronic hip arthritis treatment, which will see his ball and socket joint replaced.
Before his demise, Agoro was 7ft 4in tall and regarded as the tallest man in Nigeria.
The intimidating height of the deceased, who was featured in some movies, attracted stares wherever he went.
Agoro, who was also a TV personality and has a show called ‘I am Agoro’ airing exclusively on Linda Ikeji TV, had in May 2023 solicited for N5 million for treatment.
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