Publisher of DAYLIGHT Online, Chief Azuh Amatus, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, who died at the age of 57 following a brief illness.
He described his passing as a painful loss to Nigeria’s entertainment industry.
Amatus, in his condolence message, paid tribute to the late actor’s remarkable contributions to Nollywood, noting that his talent, dedication and passion for the movie industry earned him admiration from colleagues and fans.
“My dear friend and brother, Francis Duru was a gifted performer whose memorable roles and commitment to his craft helped shape the growth of Nigeria’s film industry. This is a personal loss to me and all the members of Nollywood Giant. A revered WhatsApp platform I specially created for Nollywood stars and stakeholders, where he was a very active member.
Duru’s legacy will continue to live on through his outstanding performances and the lasting impact he made on the entertainment industry. May his gentle soul rest in peace.” Amatus mourned.
The DAYLIGHT publisher also extended his heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s family, friends, colleagues and the entire Nollywood community, praying that God grants them the strength to bear the irreparable loss.
Chief Azuh Amatus (NGE),
Publisher, DAYLIGHT Online.
