Nigerian filmmaker and founder of the African Movie Academy Awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, is dead.
It was gathered that she died at St Nicholas hospital, Lagos on Monday.
Her colleague, Obi Emelonye, confirmed her death via his Instagram account on Tuesday.
He shared her picture and wrote, “Thank you and good night dada Peace. ”
Another Nollywood icon, Mr Mike Nliam, queried, “How can 2023 start like this?
The founder of African Movie Academy Awards (AMMA) and president of the Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria, Peace Anyiam Osigwe, is gone to be with d Lord!
“Nollywood was everything to her! Oh, what a tragic news!
“Life indeed is so fickle! May her soul rest in d bosom of d Lord.”