Nollywood Actor Obi Madubogwo Is Dead

Nollywood actor, Obi Madubogwo who
has
been battling with chronic diabetic sore
for
some time now has finally lost the battle
to
death.


Late Obi Madubogwo

He died Monday evening, after he
developed
fever and was rushed to the hospital
where
had complications and later gave up the
ghost.



Confirming Madubogwo’s demise on the
film
makers’ platform on WhatsApp called
Film4Life Monday evening, veteran
producer,
Chidi Nwokeabia wrote, “Obi is dead, We
just
spoke to the wife.


He developed fever
yesterday, went to the hospital this
morning,
had complications and died. The family
will be
taking the corpse home tomorrow.”



Also, the newly elected president of the
Actors
Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Mr. Emeka Rollas
confirmed the news of his death to
Vanguard,
saying “It’s sad that after receiving Oni’s
congratulatory message on the telephone,
he
didn’t live to see me face to face and
thereafter meet the reforms we are about
bringing to AGN with this new excos.”



“Obi was part of this dream to see that I
become the President of the Guild. Last
year, I
Chaired the event organized by his Saving
Life
for Africa Diabetes Foundation. We talked
about how I would use AGN to help drive
his
foundation if become president of the
guild.



This is another sad day for
Nollywood. May his soul rest in peace, ” he
reacted.


Madubogwo, who was known for his role
as
‘King of Musanga’ was formerly on
admission
at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Ebute
Meta, YABA, Lagos State.



The actor was
known for his lead roles in movies such as
‘Passion of my blood’, ‘Mothers-in-Law’,
The
King of Musanga’ amongst others.