Nollywood Actor Saint Obi Dies After Prolonged Illness
Saint Obi, a well-known Nollywood actor, has away at the age of 57 following a protracted illness.
According to reports, the actor passed away on Sunday, May 7, at the residence of one of his siblings.
The conflict between his siblings, it has been reported, is to blame for the delay in announcing his death, which reportedly took almost a week.
According to a source, the actor passed away on Sunday, and his body was brought to the University of Jos Teaching Hospital (JUTH) morgue the following day.
This was after a visit to 13 Metropolitan Street in Tudun Wada, Jos where the sister lives.
Saint Obi, who is usually seen being driven to the hospital, is claimed to have recently moved to his sister’s house in Jos, the Plateau State’s capital.
A source at JUTH also stated that Mr. Obi was frequently seen in the hospital.
As at the time of reporting this story, the Actors Guild of Nigeria has not yet issued a statement.