Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has taken to social media to pay tribute to several colleagues in the entertainment industry who passed away this year.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the ace actor via a post on Instagram, honoured the memories of actors, musicians, and other notable figures, including Junior Pope, Mohbad, Zulu Adigwe, and others.
He also prayed that their souls “rest in peace”.
“The souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace,” he said.
“Late John Okafor, may your soul rest in peace. Amen. Late Amaechi Muonagor, may your soul rest in peace. Late Deji Aderemi, may your soul rest in perfect peace.
“Late Zulu Adigwe, may your soul rest in peace. Late Don Brymo, may your soul rest in peace. Late Cynthia Okereke, may your soul rest in peace.
“Late Onyeka Onwenu, may your soul rest in peace. Late Junior Pope, may your soul rest in peace. Herbert Wigwe, may your soul rest in peace.
“Late Stella Ikwuegbu, may your soul rest in peace. Late Ifeanyi Ubah, may your soul rest in peace. Late Adejumoke, may your soul rest in peace.
“Sisi Quadri, may your soul rest in peace. Late Sharon Okpamen, may your soul rest in peace. Late Mohbad, may your soul rest in peace. Amen.”
Agu’s tribute is coming at a time when the Nigerian entertainment industry is still grappling with the loss of several well-known figures in a short period.