Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Entertainment

Nollywood legend, Amaechi Muonagor dies at 61

Nollywood legend, Amaechi Muonagor dies at 61

Amaechi Muonagor has died at the age of 61.

The Nollywood actor reportedly died today, March 24, after suffering from kidney-related issues, diabetes, and stroke.

In 2023, he suffered a stroke that led to partial paralysis of his left leg.

He was undergoing weekly dialysis and also physiotherapy to treat the paralysis brought on by stroke (read here).

His death comes just days after he cried out for financial assistance on social media to enable him pay for a kidney transplant.

The actor appeared in scores of Nigerian movies. He was famous for his role in Aki and Paw Paw, where he played the father of two mischief-making young boys.

He is survived by his wife Hope Chikodi Muonagor and their children.

His fans have gone on X to mourn him.

Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

ad

You May Also Like

News

ST Team has partnered with Proxy Coding School to launch the ST Tech Academy, a free training programme aimed at empowering individuals with cutting-edge...

News

Nigerian women are embracing entrepreneurship at an extraordinary rate, with eight in ten (83%) women consider themselves an entrepreneur—far higher than the regional average...

Tech

MTN Nigeria unveiled the potential of its 5G network at the Omniverse Summit 2025, held from February 25th to 28th at the Landmark Event...

Tech

The recently concluded Omniverse Summit 2025, themed “Unified by Vision & Empowered by Collaboration,” saw MTN Nigeria at the forefront of discussions on technology’s...