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Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Francis Duru has passed away. News of his death was announced by his family on his personal Instagram page a few hours ago. They wrote: “We, the family of Francis Duru, regret to announce his passing following a brief illness. “We appreciate your prayers, love, and understanding. “May his soul rest […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, dramatist, filmmaker, and scholar, Dr. Kola Oyewo, has passed away. He died at the age of 80. News of his death was announced yesterday by fellow actor Kunle Afod, bringing an end to a remarkable career that spanned more than six decades and touched virtually every corner of Nigerian performance culture. Born […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, Patrick Okoye, popularly known as Energy, has reportedly passed away. The passing of Okoye, also a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), was announced around 11:00 am on Thursday, May 28, 2026. According to reports, the actor passed away in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026. A post, made […]
Continue ReadingNigerian movie community is grieving the loss of veteran actress Cecilia Obi-Kechere, whose death has left many in shock and reflection. Reports of her passing was officially shared by the Directors Guild of Nigeria in a statement posted on its Instagram page. According to the guild, the actress died on Monday, April 27, 2026, following […]
Continue ReadingNigerian movie industry has been thrown into mourning following reports of the death of veteran actor Solomon Akiyesi. According to family sources, the actor allegedly went to bed on Sunday and did not wake up. The tragic news was later confirmed by his wife, who reportedly confirmed his passing to close associates. Akiyesi, known for […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian sports journalist and administrator, Mr. Niyi Oyeleke, has passed away after a prolonged illness. The news was first shared by Ibitoye Shittu on a WhatsApp group on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. He wrote: “It’s sad to announce the death of veteran Sports Journalist Niyi Oyeleke. Rest in Peace Egbon.” Another associate confirmed the […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Chief Adedeji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, has passed away. He died at the age of 73. The actor, in his lifetime, was well known in the contemporary Yoruba theatre industry. News of his death was announced by fellow actor, Saidi Balogun, via his Instagram handle (@SaidiBalogun), on Thursday […]
Continue ReadingVeteran and Nigerian star actress, Cynthia Okereke has passed away. Her death was announced by her colleague, Joseph Okechukwu, in a post on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. Okechukwu wrote: “REST IN PEACE, Nwanyi oma. I’m shattered beyond words. The fact that I was about to pay for your flight ticket to come to […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actress, Sidikat Odunkanwi professionally known as Iyabo Oko, has passed on. Her daughter, Bisi Aisha, announced on Facebook on Thursday, saying that the actress died on Wednesday evening. “May ur soul Rest In Peace mummy,” she wrote. Seasoned Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Foluke Daramola-Salako also confirmed her death. Foluke, on her Instagram page, […]
Continue Reading109-year-old (now 111) American veteran, Richard Overton is still driving and walking. He appears to be smoking, drinking coffee and whiskey; meaning, God will keep those He will keep. Watch his video made 2 years ago below: Credit and thanks to: Matt Cooper, Rocky Conly, John Halecky, National Geographic, Youtube
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