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JUST IN: Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke dies months after regaining freedom from kidnappers

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Veteran Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke has died.

The actress’s death was announced by her colleague, Joseph Okechukwu, in a post on his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

Okechukwu wrote, “REST IN PEACE, Nwanyi oma. I’m shattered beyond words. The fact that I was about to pay for your flight ticket to come to finish what we started only to hear you went to be with Lord just last night is one of the toughest things I’ve ever had to deal with in recent times.

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“I pray I’m able to recover from this shock. Life is really just a mist. One minute you have it, the next you don’t. For the more than 20 years that I’ve known you, you’ve been such an amazing, decent, and lovely soul to be around.

“I never imagined you’d exit so unceremoniously. Words fail me. Sleep on, Cynthia. May your gentle soul rest on till we meet again in glory.”

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Emma Onyemeziem, Chairman of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Delta State chapter, also confirmed Okereke’s death.

Recall that Okereke was kidnapped in Enugu alongside fellow actor Clemson Cornel, but they were later released unhurt by their abductors days after they were declared missing.

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