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Popular Nollywood Actor Odira Nwobu Passes Away in South Africa

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The Nollywood industry is in shock following the sudden death of actor Odira Nwobu.

Confirming the tragic news to City Times Online, Emeka Rollas, President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, revealed that Odira was in South Africa for work alongside eight other industry influencers when he passed away on Monday, November 24. An autopsy is currently awaited to determine the cause of death.

Unverified reports suggest that Odira may have suffered from high blood pressure prior to his sudden passing in his hotel room. Hours before his death, he shared a photo on social media, which now serves as a poignant reminder of his presence.

The Nollywood community and fans mourn the loss of a talented actor. May his soul rest in peace. Amen.

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