Veteran Nollywood Actress Cynthia Okereke Passes on today

The Nigerian movie industry Nollywood has been hit with yet another sad event, as veteran actress, Cynthia Okereke, has reportedly died.

Her death was announced by her colleague, Joseph Okechukwu, in a post on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.

This was just 12 months after suffering in kidnappers den.

Recall that the veteran actress was abducted at a movie location in Enugu, alongside Clemson Cornell last year.

Sharing a photo of the actress, 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 finish what we started only to hear you went to be with Lord just last night is one of the toughest things I’ve ever had to deal with in recent times.”

May her gentle soul rest in peace, Amen.