It's a new year and while some entertainers are smiling, some are weeping as the Nollywood industry has just been thrown into mourning again.

According to actress, foluke Daramola, the young actor, Olamide David, passed away in the early hours of today, January 18, 2016.

Olamide was one of the major casts in actress, Foluke Daramola's movie, Cobweb. The cause of his death is yet unknown.

According to the actress, "Olamide David is gone a great star is gone! why should this happen now? such a pity cobweb didn't come out before you died. The movie is dedicated to you. May your gentle and peaceful soul rest in perfect peace.Amen."