Veteran Nigerian actor Segun Remi, popularly known as Chief Kanran is dead, reports thegazellenews.com.
This medium learnt that Chief Kanran died on the morning of Friday, 15 August, 2025, after what family sources described as a brief illness.
He was 72 years old.
The celebrated Yoruba film star passed away on Friday morning.
Details about the cause of death were yet to be disclosed at the time of filing this report.
Chief Kanran was a household name in the Yoruba movie industry, renowned for his distinctive style, humour, and commanding performances in stage plays and films over several decades.
