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Nollywood actress dies of diabetes, stroke, high blood pressure

Nigeria Nollywood is bereaved again as one of its star actresses, Chizoba Bosah, has died. According to reports by Yes International Magazine, the 52-year-old movie star passed on on Sunday, May 10.…

Nigeria Nollywood is bereaved again as one of its star actresses, Chizoba Bosah, has died.

According to reports by Yes International Magazine, the 52-year-old movie star passed on on Sunday, May 10.

The report also noted that the veteran actress lost her life after a long time battle with diabetes, stroke and high blood pressure.

Until her sudden departure, Chizoba was a seasoned actress, producer and presenter. She was one of the cast of the epoch making flick, ‘Living in Bondage’ and her Igbo comedy series- ‘Kanyi Si Ebi’ was a major contributor to the start of Igbo Channel on DSTV.

The actress was also known for her role as Aunty Atinuke in popular Tv drama, Tinsel.

The deceased actress was married to husband, Sam Boye for about 15 years, and they jointly operated a company called Purple Pictures.

May her soul rest in peace.

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Published May 11, 2020
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