The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Asa Koko.
Popular actor and producer Kunle Afod broke the heartbreaking news on his Instagram page, sharing an emotional video from his last visit to the late actor' s home.
In the video, Asa Koko, who had been battling a prolonged illness for over two years, narrated his struggles while showing Afod his swollen leg. The veteran actor revealed that it was only by God' s grace that he survived the tough days in the hospital. He also mentioned that the governor of his state visited him during his treatment.
Kunle Afod used the opportunity to call on the public, particularly the youth, to support elderly actors. In his words, "Don' t forget the elderly. Many of us will grow old too. Let' s do what we can to support those in need." Afod raised funds for Asa Koko during his illness and hailed him for his contributions to Nollywood while sharing this touching final moment.
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
The video sparked a wave of emotional reactions from fans, who expressed their condolences and grief over the loss of the veteran actor.
Fans React To Asa Koko' s Passing
Here are some heartfelt messages shared by netizens:
@princessolawore: "May Almighty Allah accept his return and enlarge his grave amin."
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