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BREAKING: Nollywood mourns again as popular actress is dead

The FrontierThe FrontierFebruary 5, 2025 7370 Minutes read0

•Late Pat Ugwu

Nollywood actress Pat Ugwu is dead. She was aged 35.

A colleague, Emeka Okoye, announced the development in an Instagram post today along with a funeral poster detailing her funeral arrangements.

Pat had lost her father in 2021 and will be buried on February 7, 2025, reports The Nation.

Announcing her death, Emeka wrote: Read more: “Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu. @patpat_ugwu so we no get to work again? Death whyooo? God, please. Rest in peace PAT. May your soul rest in the bosom of the Lord,” Emeka wrote, expressing his grief.

“God please protect all my colleagues especially those am close to. This unusual Death is frightening. I proclaim life to everyone close to me this 2025 in the precious blood of Jesus. Amen.”

Several Nollywood stars, including Rita Edochie, Destiny Etiko, Nkechi Blessing and Kevin Mike, also reacted to the tragic news.

Destiny Etiko wrote in the comment section, “Jesus noooooo.”

Mike wrote on Instagram, “Chai, just woke up this morning to hear the death of one of our crew and casts @patpat_ugwu. Rest in peace, dear.”

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