Nollywood Actor Diewait Ikpechukwu Passes At 71

Veteran Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu has died at the age of 71.

Ikpechukwu, who previously played professional football before venturing into acting, reportedly died on Thursday after battling a prolonged illness.

A family source confirmed his passing, though further details about the circumstances of his death had yet to emerge at the time of this report.

His death marks another significant loss to the Nigerian film industry, where he made notable contributions as an actor.