Sad times for the Nigerian movie industry, as Nollywood veterans Ada Ameh and Sola Onayiga have passed on.
According to reports, Ada Ameh was said to have been a guest of an oil company’s top shot and his family in Warri, Delta State, when she suddenly collapsed during the gathering.
Nollywood Witnesses Two Loses
She was reportedly rushed to a hospital, where she was confirmed dead.
As for Sola Onayiga, her death was announced by Seun Oloketuyi, Founder of Best of Nollywood awards.
He wrote in a now viral WhatsApp message, “I have just been informed that the accomplished Stage and Screen Actress and Fellow of Theatre Arts Auntie Sola Awojobi Onayiga has passed on.
Nollywood Witnesses Two Loses
Auntie Sola who is best known for living delightfully the role of Ireti aka Cooking practicals in the defunct television sitcom, Checkmate and Fuji House of Commotion, reportedly passed on this morning.”
According to reports, Sola Onayiga died after battling an undisclosed ailment.
If you would recall, we reported some time ago about Ada Ameh opening up on her battle with mental health.
‘The Johnsons’ star talked about how the issue was gradually taking her life, but she believed that she will not die and will get over it.
May their soul rest in peace, Amen.
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