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Renowned Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is mourning the loss of her mother.
The sorrowful event coincides with the confirmation of John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, passing away due to cardiac arrest.
Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), shared the heartbreaking news on his official Instagram page, describing it as a "sad day" for the AGN.
Kate Henshaw has been a prominent figure in Nollywood for over two and a half decades, earning a reputation as one of its most esteemed actresses.
She gained widespread recognition after her role in the 1993 film 'When the Sun Sets' and has since become a household name, captivating audiences with her talent and versatility on screen.
In addition to her acting prowess, Henshaw is known for her dedication to fitness, embodying perseverance and discipline both on and off the screen.
Her enduring career in the Nigerian film industry has been marked by numerous awards and accolades, a testament to her lasting impact on the cinematic landscape.
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