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Murphy Afolabi; Another Nollwood Actor Has Passed Away

By Itunu Azeez Kareem
14 May 2023   |   2:55 pm
Popular Nollywood and Yoruba actor Murphy Afolabi has passed away, at the age of 49.

 
 

Popular Nollywood and Yoruba actor Murphy Afolabi has passed away, at the age of 49.

While details of his death are yet to be officially confirmed, it has been reported that he sustained injuries from a fall in the bathroom

On Sunday afternoon, Ola Yusuff, a well-known director and producer in the industry, announced the Yoruba actor’s death on his Facebook page, simply stating “REST IN PEACE…”.

Another popular actor Odulade Adekola also posted on his Instagram page to confirm the news he said, “Jesus Christ we lost Murphy” 

https://www.instagram.com/p/CsOSPqAqUTr/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Biola Bayo also wrote on her page, “A black Sunday Indeed”

https://www.instagram.com/p/CsOTy9Psirn/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

His death came less than 24 hours after the announcement of the death of fellow producer and actor Saint Obi.

Nollywood has been left in mourning amidst recent happenings. While we wait for official announcement by family, may God grant his family and the movie industry the fortitude to bear the loss.

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