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Top 15 Nollywood stars you still may not know have died - These demised stars would always be remembered for their role in one way or the other in the development of the Nigerian movie industry- Nollywood. More.. Guys, how to make her orgasm in less than 8 minutes Halima Abubakar shares new raunchy pic exposing her privates (See Photos) 25 must follow relationship rules for successful love – This will help you! 10 drinks you’ve been drinking constantly that is killing you slowly It’s not an understatement to assert that their death shook Nollywood to its core at the time each of their demise occurred. They are however remembered for the legacies they left behind. SAM LOCO EFE The death of Sam Loco really got the entertainment industry in Nigeria shaking because he was very popular with his comic roles. Loco died in a hotel room in Owerri where he was editing a film, in August 2011, at age 66. JUSTICE ESIRI The Village Headmaster star actor died in February 2013 at age 70. He died of complications from diabetes in a Lagos hospital. ENEBELI ENEBUWA Enebeli became popular staring as Andrew in a popular TV programme many years ago. He died in an Indian hospital in December 2012. He died of stroke at age 66. AMAKA IGWE The very popular Nollywood producer died of asthma attack in Enugu, in April 2014. She was the writer and producer of the most popular TV soap ever to be aired in Nigeria, Checkmate. Her sudden demise at age 51 shook Nollywood and the entertainment industry as a whole due to her role in the development of Nollywood and in making stars like Julius Agwu, Bobmanuel Udokwu and so many of them. JENIFER OKERE OSSAI She was a big star in the 1990s. She had featured in Ikuku, Living in Bondage, True Confession, etc. She died between 1999 and 2000 and her death was the first to shake Nollywood. JT TOM WEST The River state born actor died in September 2006. Tom-West was involved in a fatal auto-accident, while he was returning from a location after a late night film shooting with two of his colleagues. His former girlfriend, Tricia Eseigbe wept so hard that she was uncontrollable as at that time. He was popular with such movies as State of Emergency, Above The Law, Labistar etc. GERALDINE EKEOCHA The popular actress died in September 2011 during a fibroid operation at age 56. PETE ENEH Pete Eneh died in November 2012 after one of his legs was amputated at age 68. BISI KOMOLAFE She was a popular Yoruba actress whose sudden demise shook the Yoruba movie industry. She died at age 27 in January 2013. FUNMI MARTINS Funmi was a cross over actress who featured in both Yoruba and English films. She played a romantic role in When The Sun Set released in the 1990s which was Kate Henshaws first film. Funmi died in May 2002. Her death shook Nollywood then. FRANCIS AGU Francis became a star via Amaka Igwe’s Checkmate. After which he featured in Living in Bondage, Jezebel produced by his girlfriend then, Emem Isong. Francis died in March 2007 after a protracted sickness. DAVID IHESIE The actor died in January 2012 at age 73. CHRISTY ESSIEN IGBOKWE Christy Uduak Essien-Igbokwe MFR(11 November 1960 – 30 June 2011) was a Nigerian musician and actress. She was known as Nigeria’s Lady of Songs. She put Nigeria’s name on the world music map with her evergreen “Seun Rere” track. She was the first female president of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria(PMAN). She was also the chairman and managing director of Soul Train entertainment limited.Although she was not from the Yoruba tribe, she sang a lot of her songs in the western Nigerian language and drew heavily on their culture and tradition . Essien’s fluency in Yoruba, English, Igbo and her native Ibibio earned her an appeal which cut across tribal lines. ASHLEY NWOSU The top actor died in April 2011 after a brief illness. Clem Onyeka Clem Onyeka was recently killed in a crossfire between the Nigerian Police and armed robbers in Asaba Delta State. He was only 37 years old. May their souls continue to rest in peace!!! CLICK HERE to join our BBM Channel for faster updates TOP POSTS YESTERDAY The list of top 10 poorest states in Nigeria – See which tops the list! 11 ways to know you are dating a Man not a Boy – Every young lady should know this! Photos of the gunmen that attacked Lekki and the policemen killed Popular Ghanaian pastor predicts what will happen to Jonathan during election – Is this good or bad? Guys, 6 important things you should always do after sex How to know if you are in love & if your lover is worth it – This will help you! How to stay in love forever with your lover – You need to see this! 15 types of girlfriends that you MUST avoid or will make your life hell (Must See) 7 foods you need to stop eating for breakfast now if you still… Ladies, 10 things you do unknowingly that frustrate your man which might ruin your relationship

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