Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular actor Duro Michael, who passed away after battling a long illness.
The veteran performer, known for his roles in several Nigerian films, had reportedly been bedridden for months before his death was confirmed on Wednesday.
Tributes have since poured in from fans, colleagues, and admirers across social media, with many describing him as a talented actor whose legacy will live on through his work.
While details of his final moments remain limited, the news has struck a painful chord within the Nigerian entertainment industry, which has lost several notable figures in recent months.
Duro Michael’s contribution to Nollywood spanned decades, and his passing marks yet another significant loss for the film community and its audiences.
More details are expected to follow as the family and industry colleagues release official statements.
