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So sad! Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu is dead
Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu is dead.
The heartbreaking news was shared by movie producer Stanley Nwoko, also known as Stanley Ontop, on his Instagram page on Sunday.
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Nwoko disclosed that Stella, who had been battling leg cancer, died on Sunday, June 16th. He wrote: “Popular Veteran Nollywood actress Mrs. Stella Ikwuegbu is dead after prolonged illness.
“The Veteran Actress left this world today after battling with leg cancer.
Another colleague, Ijele Ozioma Christy Ejiofor, expressed her grief, writing: “Ukwu Gi Dia. Why? You overcame several accidents and challenges. Eniure/Achiere came, and in less than a week, it took you. Oh my… I feel bad.
“Stella Ikwuegbu, nenu Jennifer, you didn’t enjoy a thing. Why? Just why?”