Nigerian filmmaker, Eddie Ugbomah, has died at a private hospital in Lagos.
He was 78 years old.
Journalist and film critic, Shaibu Husseini, confirmed his death in a message sent to Qed.ng on Saturday.
‘I have the permission of the Chair of the Chief Eddie Ugbomah Medical Fund Committee Alhaji Adedayo Thomas (DG, NFVCB) to break the news of the passage into eternity of the Veteran Filmmaker Chief Eddie Ugbomah, OON.
“The veteran filmmaker died an hour ago at the hospital where he was scheduled to undergo a surgery on Monday.
“Sad..but we totally submit to the Almighty,” the message reads.
