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Veteran Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu Is No More

The Nollywood film industry is in mourning following the death of veteran actress Stella Ikwuegbu, who succumbed to leg cancer on Sunday. The heartbreaking news was disclosed by Nollywood movie producer Stanley Nwoko via his Instagram account.

Nwoko, sharing the sad news with his followers, expressed his grief and paid tribute to the late actress. “Popular Nollywood actress/veteran Mrs. Stella Ikwuegbu is dead,” he wrote on his Instagram handle, stanley_ontop. “The veteran actress left this world today after battling with leg cancer. Rest well Madam Stella. Nollywood not again. It is well.”

Stella Ikwuegbu was a beloved figure in Nollywood, known for her compelling performances and dedication to her craft. Her death marks another significant loss for the Nigerian film industry, which has seen the passing of several notable figures in recent years.

The news of Ikwuegbu’s death has prompted an outpouring of condolences and tributes from fans, colleagues, and industry stakeholders who remember her contributions to Nollywood. Many took to social media to share their memories of the actress and express their sorrow over her passing.

Ikwuegbu’s career spanned several decades, during which she captivated audiences with her roles in numerous films and television productions. Her talent and passion for acting earned her a respected place in the hearts of Nollywood fans and peers alike.

Funeral arrangements and further details about Ikwuegbu’s life and career are expected to be announced in the coming days. In the meantime, the Nollywood community and fans around the world mourn the loss of a remarkable talent who left an indelible mark on the industry.

Evelyn Ndi

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