Saint Obi, Nollywood actor, dies at 57

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By Rita Okoye

Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, popularly known as Saint Obi has died at 57 after a prolonged illness.

The actor was said to have passed on at the early hours of May 7, following several months of hospital visits for treatment of an undisclosed ailment.

Although no official statement has been released by his estranged wife, Lydia, Sunday Sun gathered that Saint Obi died in the arms of his sister, Mrs. Felicia Jofu, who is living in Jos, the Plateau State capital.

His body was thereafter taken to the morgue at JUTH.

The Imo-born thespian before his demise had featured in over 100 movies and loved his fans for his lover boy roles.

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