
Veteran Nollywood actor Duro Michael has passed away after battling a prolonged illness.
The actor, who had reportedly been bedridden for months due to complications from diabetes, died a few days ago, according to industry sources.
Film producer Stanley Ontop confirmed the news in a post on Instagram. He wrote: “Nollywood actor Duro Michael has kicked the bucket. He died a few days ago after battling a terminal illness… May his soul rest in peace. Omo, it’s well ooo. We don’t help ourselves in this Nollywood, and it’s too bad… No synergy.”
Duro Michael was a respected figure in the Nigerian film industry and became widely recognized for his performances in numerous Nollywood productions. His death has sparked tributes from colleagues and fans, who praised his contribution to the growth of the industry.