Nollywood Actress, Uduak Akrah, dead

Nollywood actress, Uduak Akrah, is dead.

The actress died on Saturday as a result of complications she suffered after slipping in the bathroom.

The Nation quotes filmmaker, Charles Novia, as confirming the news.

“I just heard from someone close to her and her family in Abuja. She suffered complications in the past few months from a nasty fall in the bathroom.”

The actress, who was based in Abuja, had fallen ill after the fall, and passed on as arrangements were being made to transfer her to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).

Uduak was a graduate of Creative Arts from the University of Lagos. She began acting professionally in 1999 and featured in a number of films, stage plays and TV series. She featured in films like Emotional Crack and Bafana Bafana.

In recent times, she dedicated her social media and YouTube pages to sharing motivational messages and skits.

Check out some of her videos and skits below:

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Happy New Week Friend! The Importance Of Hygiene cannot be overemphasized. Cleaning, taking care of your body and organizing your environment is a practice and not a one off project. If you see a mess…..PINCH IN and CLEAN it! SWIPE to watch #medicinetime

A post shared by Uduak Akrah (@udygoldtv) on Jul 16, 2018 at 3:33am PDT

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I know some neighbours can be annoying o! But God has commanded us to love them. Mbok love them o! Watch full video on udygoldtv on YouTube. Subscribe if you have not. I LOVE YOU! Yes YOU! #medicinetime #lovethings @omololu_rfrikana

A post shared by Uduak Akrah (@udygoldtv) on Feb 12, 2018 at 3:25am PST

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Jayne Augoye

Jayne Augoye is an assistant editor and covers the entertainment and lifestyle beat for PREMIUM TIMES. She has a master’s degree in Media and Communication from the Pan Atlantic University. Twitter: @jaynejones

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