Nollywood starlet, Nora Nkiruka Ugo, has died from an undisclosed illness.
She reportedly passed on in Lagos over the weekend.
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Enugu chapter announced the death in an Instagram post on Tuesday.
Tina Ugo, who called herself the victim’s sister, confirmed the death in a Facebook post on Sunday.
“It’s been hard for us all to accept this reality. I’ve been in denial for two days hoping it’s all a dream or that you were playing us all one of your usual Pranks.
“You were a TRUE FIGHTER, that fought so hard to live, but I guess the pains and discomfort became unbearable for you two days ago so you succumbed to Death.
“Sleep well my SISTER, Nora Nkiruka Ugo, I’ll forever cherish the moments we had,” Ugo wrote.
Nora acting credit includes Hawkers vs. Hawkers, Diary of a Confused Teenager, Husbands of Lagos, Love and Age and Warriors of Satan.