Tears as another Nollywood actor/producer dies in fatal road accident

 

Just few days after family of late comic actor, Okwy Chukwujekwu popularly known as Bossman, released his burial date, another Nollywood actor has been pronounced dead.

Actor and movie producer known as Friday Ugwu was reported to have been involved in an accident along Lagos-Badagry express road in Ojo. According to Daily Post, Ugwu was riding with one of his friends when a trailer suddenly lost control and ran over them and crushing them to death on the spot.

Confirming the sad incident, was an official of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Benue state chapter, Gideon Ameh who said his corpse has been deposited in a mortuary in Lagos while the driver of the vehicle is currently cooling his heels at the police station.

Ugwu, a native of Orokam in Ogbadibo LGA of Benue state was shot into limelight when he produced and played the lead role in the movie entitled Okaka De Don many years ago. naij.com