The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the death of veteran actor Columbus Irosanga.
The news was shared by actress Hilda Dokubo via her Instagram account, prompting an outpouring of grief and tributes from colleagues and fans alike.
While the cause of death has not been publicly disclosed, the impact of Irosanga’s passing is deeply felt within Nollywood.
Irosanga was a familiar face in numerous Nollywood productions, often portraying traditional and character roles that showcased his versatility as an actor.
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He is perhaps best remembered for his compelling portrayal of Chief Priest Igbudu in the critically acclaimed 2003 film “Issakkaaba,” a role that cemented his place in Nollywood history.
The Nollywood community and his fans extend their deepest condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.