Veteran Nollywood Actor, Saint Obi Is Dead

Veteran Nollywood actor also movie producer, Obinna Nwafor, famously known as Saint Obi, has reportedly passed away.

The Poise discovered that the thespian died on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in the residence of one of his siblings at 13 Metropolitan Street in Tudun Wada, Jos.

According to Nigerian blogger, Moji Delano, the tragic incident is yet to be made official following the disagreement between the actor’s siblings.

The corpse of the 57-year-old actor has been taken to the morgue at the Jos Uniniverty Teaching Hospital (JUTH).

Saint Obi is said to have recently relocated to his sister’s home in Jos, the capital of the Plateau State, and has frequently been spotted being transported to the hospital for treatment of an undisclosed ailment.

PUNCH also confirmed the demise stating that Saint Obi battled a protracted illness.

Meanwhile, the Actors Guild of Nigeria is yet to make a statement on the death.