Columbus Irosanga was a veteran actor, television personality, and a native of Okrika, Rivers State.
He was a senior lecturer at the Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Port Harcourt. His most popular film works include “Issakaba” (2003) and “7 Kilometre” (2015).
He was the recipient of several awards, including Best Actor in a Supporting Role (AMAA). Best Actor in a Drama (City Peoples Entertainment Awards). Most Promising Actor in Nigeria (AMVCA). Best Actor in a Leading Role (Best of Nollywood Awards).
Meanwhile, we recently reported the demise of actress Pat Ugwu who passed on at the age of 35.
The demise of the actress was announced by her colleague Emeka Okoye on his Instagram page on Wednesday February 5th.
Expressing shock about Pat Ugwu’s sudden departure, Okoye shared her funeral details.
Speaking about his fears, the actor described the recent spate of losses in the Nigeria movie industry as unusual.
“Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu. So we no get to work again? Death why? Rest in peace PAT. May your soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.
“God please protect all my colleagues especially those I’m close to. This unusual Death is frightening. I proclaim life to everyone close to me in this 2025 in the precious blood of Jesus. Amen.”
Below are Five things you should know about Late Pat Ugwu
She was born in 1989
She hails from Enugu state
The actress graduated from the university of Abuja
Her full name is Patience Ugwu
The deceased actress was also a fitness coach and model
