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Fans mourn as Actress Stella Ikwuegbu dies after battling leg cancer

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Stella Ikwuegbu, the ace Nigerian actress, has passed away.

Her demise was confirmed by Stanley Nwoko, the movie producer, in a post via Instagram on Sunday.

Nwoko revealed that Ikwuegbu had been battling leg cancer before her death.

“Popular Nollywood actress/veteran Mrs Stella Ikwuegbu is dead,” he wrote.

“The Veteran Actress left this world today after battling with leg cancer. Rest well madam Stella.”

In another post, the movie producer shared a video of the actress’ daughter mourning her mum.

Ijele Christy Ejiofor, another actress, also expressed her grief on Instagram.

“Ukwu Gi Dia. Why? You scaled through several accidents and all. Eniure/Achiere came, and in less than a week, it killed you. Oh my… I feel bad,” she wrote.

“Stella Ikwuegbu, nenu Jennifer, you did not enjoy a thing. Why? Just why?”

Born in Enugu state, Ikwuegbu began her acting career in 1990 after graduating from the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) in Enugu state.

She appeared in numerous Nollywood films, including ‘Spoiler’, ‘Ukwa’, ‘Sound of Love’, ‘Holy Man’, ‘Two Hearts’, ‘Heart of Stone’, and ‘Madam Koikoi’.

In addition to her acting career, Ikwuegbu was a businesswoman and owned a restaurant called ‘The Film Bar’.

She is survived by her husband, children, and grandchildren.

Ikwuegbu’s death follows closely on the heels of the passing of Dayo Adewunmi, the veteran Yoruba actor also known as Sule Suebebe.

Suebebe died at the age of 68.

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Ooni of Ife storms Davido, Chioma wedding venue

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The Oni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has arrived at the venue of the wedding ceremony of multiple award-winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his partner, Chioma.

The monarch, who appeared in white attire and his beaded crown, was seen greeting the dignitaries at the Habour Point Centre, Lagos venue on Tuesday.

The couple’s wedding has been building up excitement on social media with the hashtag #CHIVIDO2024 since the duo released their pre-wedding photoshoot.

For social media, we will adapt after approval. This is just a means of rendering support because of the possible enormous content to cover for the wedding ceremony.

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Check Out The Latest Edition of The ELITES!!!

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Remembering Dr. Oluwaseun Oluyomi Fasawe Ten Years After

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The ELITES celebrates the impactful life and times of Dr. Oluwaseun Oluyomi Fasawe, one of Nigeria’s most outstanding corporate models and medical professionals.

The death of Dr. Fasawe, on Thursday, May 29, 2014, really shook the society to its crusts, not just because he was a man of unparalleled energy and accomplishments, but due to the many lives he touched during his 43 years sojourn on earth.

Ten years later, his family, friends, associates, as well as notable and eminent members of the society, gathered in Lagos to honour his memories with a remembrance and thanksgiving service.

This 118-page special edition is packed with profiles, stories, pictures and tributes by family members, friends and well-wishers.

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Davido invites Pinnick to his wedding — after legal dispute

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Davido, the Afrobeats star, has extended his wedding invitation to Amaju Pinnick, the former Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) chairman.

Davido earlier revealed that he and Chioma would tie the knot in Lagos on June 25.

In a recent post on TikTok, Julie, Pinnick’s wife, filmed Davido as he walked towards the ex-NFF boss to present him with the invitation card.

The Afrobeats star, who was with Chioma, also took a group picture with Pinnick’s family.

Julie also wished the couple “a beautiful future together forever”.

“Let love lead Wishing Chioma and David a 30 beautiful future together forever,” she wrote in the caption.

“David and Chioma came to our home to personally invite my family to their marriage ceremony. I was thrilled to meet Chioma for the first time; she is such a beautiful girl.”

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Bodex F. Hungbo, SPMIIM is a multiple award-winning Nigerian Digital Media Practitioner, Digital Strategist, PR consultant, Brand and Event Expert, Tv Presenter, Tier-A Blogger/Influencer, and a top cobbler in Nigeria.

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