Popular Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke has died.
The heartbreaking announcement was made by her colleague, Joseph Okechukwu, who took to social media on Wednesday, July 12th, to share the devastating news.
According to Joseph, he had intended to purchase Cynthia Okereke’s flight ticket for her journey to America.
However, to his dismay, he learned that she had tragically passed away on Tuesday night.
This loss comes just a year after Cynthia Okereke endured a harrowing ordeal in the hands of kidnappers.
Her untimely demise has left friends, family, and fans in deep sorrow.
Joseph expressed his grief and shock, accompanying his heartfelt message with a photo of Cynthia.
He wrote, “REST IN PEACE, Nwanyi oma. I’m shattered beyond words. The fact that I was about to pay for your flight ticket to come finish what we started only to hear that you went to be with the Lord just last night is one of the toughest things I’ve ever had to deal with in recent times. I pray I’m able to recover from this shock. Life is really just a mist. One minute you have it, the next you don’t.”
Joseph further conveyed his profound admiration for Cynthia, describing her as an amazing, decent, and lovely soul.
He emphasized that her sudden and unexpected exit has left him at a loss for words, struggling to come to terms with the tragic news.
The entertainment industry and Cynthia Okereke’s loved ones mourn the loss of this talented actress, reflecting on the fleeting nature of life and cherishing the memories she leaves behind.