The Nigerian movie industry was thrown into a state of dismay on Monday 11th May,2020, as it lost yet another beautiful actress, Chizoba Sam-Boye to the cold hands of death. She was 52 when death laid its icy hands on her.
The actress reportedly died after being infected by diabetic boil.
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She was said to have been battling with diabetes, stroke and high blood pressure for many years now.
The sad news came up on the Filmmakers WhatsApp group called, Film4Life, film critic and the regional representative for West Africa of the Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI), Madu Chikwendu wrote, “Chizoba Sam-Boye is dead.”
According to information, Jude Orhorha, the deceased was rushed to the hospital where she was confirmed dead Monday morning.
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The veteran actress, who was a strong advocate of Igbo language films would be remembered for her major role in ‘Living in Bondage,’ that gave birth to Nollywood ‘Checkmate, Scandals among others great movies.
Chizoba, wife of veteran filmmaker, Sam Boye, was also the star of M-net produced TV series, “Tinsel.”
It was gathered that she recently celebrated 15th wedding anniversary with her husband. Her colleagues in the movie industry have since been paying tributes to the late actress.
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Words cannot describe the mourning state of the Nigeria movie industry. May the gentle soul of our dear sister,friend and mother rest in perfect peace.
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