Nollywood mourns the passing of actor Amaechi Muonagor, leaves behind a legacy

Nigerian film industry is mourning the loss of legendary actor Amaechi Muonagor, who battled kidney failure and underwent dialysis treatments in his final days, after reaching out to the public for support in funding his kidney transplant. The post Nollywood mourns the passing of actor Amaechi Muonagor, leaves behind a legacy appeared first on MBU.

Nollywood mourns the passing of actor Amaechi Muonagor, leaves behind a legacy

Nollywood, the vibrant Nigerian film industry, is grieving the loss of one of its legends, Amaechi Muonagor.

News of his passing surfaced on social media on Sunday, March 24, sending shockwaves through the entertainment community and Nollywood lovers worldwide.

The confirmation of Muonagor’s demise came from a family source speaking to local Nigerian media outlets.

The beloved actor, renowned for his memorable performances, notably in the movie “Aki and PawPaw,” battled kidney failure and underwent dialysis treatments in his final days.

Just a few days prior to his passing, Muonagor had taken to social media, reaching out to the public for support in funding his kidney transplant in India. His plea touched the hearts of many well-meaning Nigerians who rallied behind him, demonstrating the profound impact he had made throughout his career.

Muonagor’s passing comes as yet another blow to the Nigerian film industry, following closely on the recent loss of another veteran actor, Mr. Ibu.

May his soul rest in peace!

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