RIPPLES NIGERIA
The Nigerian movie industry has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of popular actor, Obinna Nwafor aka Saint Obi.
Reports emerged on Saturday that the 57-year-old actor who rose to prominence with his role in Zeb EJiro’s movie “Sakobi” died on May 7 after a protracted illness.
However, the film star’s death has not been officially confirmed by his family or the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN).
There were reports that disagreement in Saint Obi’s family delayed the formal announcement of his death.
On a parting shot, Ripples Nigeria compiled eight things Nigerians may not know about the actor who featured in over 60 movies during his lifetime.
- Saint Obi majored in Theatre Arts at the University of Jos
- He came into the acting scene after doing a commercial for Peugeot on NTA in 1996.
