Tragedy has struck as Nollywood actor Obinna Nwafor, has been snatched by sudden death.

The death of this prominent actor hit the internet and his fans and loved ones bemoans the terrible fate.

However, it is reported that the actor died a few days ago before it was finally leaked to the social media. The report claimed that the ailing actor died about a week ago but the family chose not to announce his death for reasons yet to be ascertained.

The report surrounding his death has it that he died last week Monday and his body deposited at the morgue at Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH).

The actor is rumored to have moved to Jos, the capital of Plateau State, for additional treatment of the illness that had kept him in and out of the hospital for more than two years. The actor is alleged to have fought an unidentified illness for some time.

It could not be confirmed why some of his colleagues as well have refused to speak about Obi’s death but it was gathered that decision to keep sealed lips was informed by the family’s decision to keep his death away from the public for now.