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Nollywood Mourns As Popular Actress Dies At 35
By Benjamin Abioye
Popular Nollywood actress Pat Ugwu has died at the age of 35.
The news was shared by her colleague, Emeka Okoye, who posted a funeral announcement on Instagram on Wednesday.
Expressing his sorrow, Okoye wrote, “Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu. @patpat_ugwu so we no get to work again? Death whyooo? God please. Rest in peace PAT. May your soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.”
He also shared his concerns about the recent deaths in the entertainment industry. “God please protect all my colleagues, especially those I am close to. This unusual death is frightening. I proclaim life to everyone close to me this 2025 in the precious blood of Jesus. Amen.”
The exact cause of her death was not immediately disclosed.
Many Nollywood actors and actresses, including Rita Edochie, Destiny Etiko, Nkechi Blessing, and Kevin Mike, reacted to the sad news. Destiny Etiko commented, “Jesus noooooo.” Kevin Mike also expressed his shock, saying, “Chai, just woke up this morning to hear the death of one of our crew and casts @patpat_ugwu. Rest in peace dear.”
Pat Ugwu, who lost her father in 2021, is set to be buried on February 7, 2025.
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