By Akinwale Kasali
“This is shocking and too much to bear. She called me last week and pleaded due to ill health not to remove her from the verification exercise I embarked on to ascertain true members of the Guild in Lagos.
“Yesterday morning, I got a call that she was dead. Though I am yet to visit the family, it is a great loss for us. I pray for the repose of her soul.May her soul rest in peace, Amen.”
These were the words of devastated and tear-laden voice of Emeka Rising Ibe, the President, Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Lagos State Chapter, over the death of yet another Nollywood actress, Doris Chima.
This month, the Nollywood has lost five actors including Chima.
First it was Racheal Oniga, followed by Rich Oganiru, Stanley Okoro and yesterday Kunle Agboola died in Brooklyn, New York, United States of America.
Chima was said to have died of Cancer, having been diagnosed of cancer of the breast.
Her death comes less than 24-hours after the passing on of Agboola.
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