Audio By Carbonatix
Nollywood veteran actress, Chizoba Sam-Boye has passed away at the age of 53. She reportedly died from diabetes-related complications.
According to reports, the actress has been battling with diabetes, stroke and high blood pressure for many years.
The sad news of her demise was shared on the Filmmakers’ WhatsApp group called, Film4Life.
Film critic and the regional representative for West Africa of the Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI), Madu Chikwendu wrote, “Chizoba Sam-Boye is dead.”
Also, filmmaker, Jude Orhorha, said the actress was rushed to the hospital on Sunday night where she was confirmed dead Monday morning.
Chizoba would be remembered for her pioneering role in ‘Living in Bondage.’
Chizoba, wife of veteran filmmaker, Sam Boye, was also the star of M-net produced TV series, “Tinsel.”
Latest Stories
-
Erasmus+ exposure can help cut youth unemployment – Ashanti region NSS director
1 minute -
When Fear Becomes Content: The Ebo Noah Prophecy and the Question of Accountability
7 minutes -
Salaga South MP launches support scheme for women, students and youth
12 minutes -
2 killed in police shooting during Abosso galamsey protest
15 minutes -
Port of Tema dismisses claims of strike and operational disruptions
44 minutes -
Concerned Small-Scale Miners laud Sammy Gyamfi’s leadership at Goldbod
50 minutes -
Prince Amoako Jnr reflects on impact after successful PAJ Foundation tournament
59 minutes -
A day of love and hope for orphans: All set for Nhyira Aboodoo
1 hour -
Water’s whisper gone silent: Are Ghana’s cities ready for the thirsty future?
1 hour -
Police apprehend serial burglar hiding in bank ceiling after festive crime spree
1 hour -
Police arrest 23-year-old man for allegedly murdering father in Oti Region
2 hours -
ICGC-Jesus Temple fêtes patients at Eastern Regional Hospital
2 hours -
Seidu Agongo builds lifeline facility for Ghana Police Hospital’s ‘Unknown Patients’
2 hours -
Ghana ‘scandalised’ by rising job losses under NDC – Dr Adomako Kissi
2 hours -
De Mayor Foundation supports over 700 widows and vulnerable persons in Adeiso
3 hours