The Nigerian film industry is mourning the untimely death of actress Pat Ugwu, who passed away at the age of 35. The news was shared by fellow actor Emeka Okoye on his Instagram account, where he expressed his sorrow and disbelief.
Emeka Okoye conveyed his grief over Pat Ugwu’s sudden passing, though the specific circumstances surrounding her death have not been disclosed. He prayed for divine protection over his colleagues, noting that recent spate of losses within the Nigerian movie industry is alarming.
Pat Ugwu, who lost her father in 2021, is scheduled to be laid to rest on February 7, 2025, at her family’s compound in Enugu State.
Her passing has elicited an outpouring of condolences from fans and fellow actors, all mourning the loss of a vibrant talent in Nollywood.
His post reads, “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”.
“God please protect all my colleagues especially those am close to. This unusual D£@th is frightening . I proclaim life to everyone close to me this 2025 in the precious blood of Jesus. Amen”.
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