Another Nollywood actor, Murphy Afolabi is dead

Barely 24 hours after the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Saint Obi, the entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of a Yoruba popular actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi.

The movie star who celebrated his 49th birthday a week ago on Friday, May 5 was announced dead on Sunday afternoon.

Although the cause of his death is unknown as of time of this report.

The death of the Yoruba actor was made known by his colleague director and producer of the industry, Ola Yusuff who took to his Facebook page to announce the shocking news.

He wrote, “REST IN PEACE. May God give the family and close associates the fortitude to bear the loss.”

 

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