The year 2024 is still very fresh, yet it has recorded the death of many talented actors in the the Nigerian movie industry, generally referred to as Nollywood.
Indeed, death is inevitable for every living thing, but losing a loved one is always a difficult situation to be in.
Some Nollywood stars have, unfortunately, bid the world goodbye in the year 2024, leaving many fans heartbroken.
We must say this year has been a very tough leap year for many fans and lovers of Nollywood movies who for years have grown deep emotions for their favourite talents.
Below is a list of Nollywood actors who have died so far in the year 2024.
Amaechi Muonagor
Muonagor is a veteran comic actor in the Nollywood industry.
The cold hands of death snatched him away on Sunday, March 24, after battling kidney disease for a long time.
Shortly before his death, he appeared in a viral video in which he solicited financial assistance from Nigerians to enable him to travel abroad for a kidney transplant.
Mr Ibu
Popular comic actor, John Okafor, better known as Mr. Ibu, died on at the age of 62.
Before his death, he had been hospitalised for several days and had one of his legs amputated as part of the treatment for his ailment.
His death to many has left a vacuum in the industry and it cannot be filled by any other actor.
Olofa Ina
Veteran Yoruba actor Deji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, died on Thursday, January 4, at the age of 73.
The actor was said to have died of cancer in Lagos State.
Sisi Quadri
The sudden and shocking death of Yoruba Nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri happened on March 1.
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He passed away at the age of 44.
Oyebamiji celebrated his 44th birthday on December 25, 2023.
