Nollywood Actor, Saint Obi Is Dead
NOLLYWOOD Veteran actor Obinna Nawfor (aka Saint Obi) has reportedly passed on after a protracted illness.
Eighteen-Eleven Media gathered that the ailing actor died about a week ago but the family chose not to announce his death for reasons yet to be ascertained.
The actor, it was further gathered, battled an undisclosed ailment for some time and was reported to have relocated to Jos, the Plateau State capital for further treatment of the ailment that had kept him in and out of the hospital for over two years.
It could not be confirmed why some of his colleagues as well have refused to speak about Obi’s death but it was gathered that the decision to keep sealed lips was informed by the family’s decision to keep his death away from the public for now.
It was also gathered that Obi, before his death, was spotted being transported to the hospital.
Saint Obi was the favourite of many home video lovers in the late 90s and early 2000 before he suddenly stopped appearing in movies. He had featured in over 100 movies before his demise.
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