Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke dies at 63

Twelve months after her ordeal in the hands of kidnappers, veteran Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke, finally dies.

She died at 63.

Confirming the sad news Emma Onyemeziem, Chairman, Actors Guild of Nigeria, Delta State chapter, said Okereke died Wednesday morning in Enugu, after a brief illness.

His Enugu State counterpart, Ene Brown, also confirmed the sad news, saying the veteran actress had been suffering from High Blood Pressure and diabetes for some time now.

Okereke died almost one year after she was kidnapped alongside actor Clemson Cornel Nonyelu, popularly known as ‘Agbogidi’, while filming in Enugu, last year.

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