Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu had passed away. She passed away on June 16 after battling leg cancer.
The news was announced by movie producer Stanley Nwoko, known as Stanley Ontop, via his Instagram page, where he mourned the loss and acknowledged her contributions to Nollywood.
Her death represents a significant loss to the Nigerian entertainment industry, where she had made a lasting impact through her talent and numerous performances over several decades.
Stella Ikwuegbu was known for her versatility and ability to portray diverse roles, which endeared her to both audiences and colleagues.
Her career included many memorable appearances in movies and television series, showcasing her remarkable acting skills.
Her passing follows closely on the heels of the death of another veteran, Yoruba actor Dayo Adewunmi, also known as Sule Suebebe, who died at the age of 68.
