…fans and colleaguesEchendu's death came just hours after the industry also lost actor Francis Duru, deepening grief across NollywoodA fellow industry figure mourned Echendu alongside another media personality, Austinfair Nwaulu, who also died within the same weekPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and o…
A video of Nollywood veterans Francis Duru and Kanayo O. Kanayo sharing a meal resurfaced after news of Duru's passing brokeKanayo posted a tribute on Instagram and TikTok on October 23, 2026, honouring his late colleague's legacyDuru's death came just two years after he lost his son in 2024, with fans pouring out hear…
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57, with his family announcing his passing following a brief illnessThe actor's family shared the heartbreaking news on his official Instagram page in the early hours of Friday, asking for prayers, love, and understanding.Duru leaves behind his wife, Adokiye,…
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness. The sad news was officially confirmed by his family in a statement published on his verified Instagram page in the early hours of Friday, October 23, 2026. According to the release, the iconic screen star passed away after a brief…
Nollywood actor Francis Duru has shared that he returned to church a day after burying his late sonThe veteran actor, in a recent interview, said grief did not stop him from carrying out his responsibilitiesDuru opened up about dealing with trauma while remaining committed to his work and faithPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit…
Actor and PR expert, Francis Duru, has addressed growing concern over his health after videos circulated online suggesting that the veteran actor was critically ill, a development he has firmly dismissed as false and misleading. In a video message he personally released, Duru described the trending clips as part of wha…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, has debunked a viral report about him battling terminal illness. DAILY POST reports that the rumors gained traction on social media after a video showing the actor in a frail state went viral. The development sparked concern about his health status among colleagues and fans . Spea…