15 March 2025
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Fans Mourn As Veteran Actor Amaechi Muonagor Dies At 61

Wendy R.

Fans have mourned the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, who died on Sunday at the age of 61. Fans took to social media on Sunday to mourn the passing of the actor known for his comical roles on screen, who passed away after a protracted battle with kidney disease. The Chairman, Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, could not be immediately reached for comments on the actor’s demise as phone calls and texts made his known line were not responded to on Sunday evening. Meanwhile, a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle, @Morris_Monye, while mourning the…

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Nollywood Actor, Dejumo Lewis Of ‘Village Headmaster’ Series, Dies At 80

Wendy R.

A Nollywood actor, Dejumo Lewis, is dead. The veteran actor died at the age of 80 Actor, Saidi Balogun, confirmed his passing in a post shared on his Instagram account on Saturday. Sharing the photo of the late veteran, Saidi wrote, “Good night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul rest in perfect peace. RIP.” While the specific details surrounding Lewis’ passing remain undisclosed, Balogun’s tribute has ignited an outpouring of condolences from fans and other actors and actresses. Lewis is a Nigerian film and television actor, famous for the Kabiyesi role in The Village Headmaster, Nigeria’s longest-running television soap opera shown…

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Firefighter Slumps, Dies As Fire Razes Enugu Market

Wendy R.

A fire officer has died in a fire incident at the Auto Parts Market, Coal-Camp in the Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. Confirming the incident on Wednesday, the Director of Enugu State Fire Service, Mr Okwudili Ohaa, said the staff slumped and died after successfully stopping the fire that broke out in the Enugu Motor Spare Parts Market, known as Tinker. Ohaa stated the men of the fire service arrived at the scene at about 1.15 am with three fire trucks to put out the fire which started by midnight Wednesday from a shop in the market.…