By Charis Ebiaghian
Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, is currently mourning the demise of his son, Ifeanyi.
The actor broke the news in a post on Instagram on Thursday August 8th where he described Ifeanyi as a “champ” and a “lion” who fought valiantly.
He wrote, “My champ! My lion, you fought like a lion. If this is the way He wants it, so be it, I still judge you faithful.
“Ifeanyi, my champ. I will miss you, son. I will forever love you. Rest in peace, son, rest. I give you thanks, Lord!”
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The news came as a shock to fans and colleagues alike, as Duru had recently celebrated Ifeanyi’s 15th birthday in December 2023.
An outpouring of condolences has since flooded his post on Instagram as friends and fans offer words of comfort to the grieving actor and his family.
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In similar reports, Nick Imudia, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Konga, one of Nigeria’s prominent e-commerce giants, has ended his life in his Lekki home.
Until his untimely death, Nick was the CEO of D.light. The company is a leading innovator in residential solar energy solutions and household products.
Nick, on Tuesday, June 25, ended his life by jumping from the balcony of his Lekki, Lagos apartment.
Right before Nick’s jump, he reached out to his US-based brother to give him instructions on how to distribute his wealth should anything happen to him.
He also made an emotional call to his young daughter from a previous relationship, assuring her that he would always be watching over her, telling her to look to the sky whenever she needed him.
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