JUST IN: Popular Nollywood actress dies at 43

Nollywood actress and film producer, Allwell Ademola, has reportedly passed away, according to entertainment industry sources who confirmed the development on Saturday.

Ademola, aged 43, was said to have suffered a heart attack at her home before being rushed to a hospital, reports circulating within the film community revealed.

Reacting to the news, fellow actress Faithia Williams took to Instagram to express her grief, writing, “Haaaa. This hit me so bad. Eniobanke. Allahu Akbar..Allwell”

Popular actress Mide Martins also shared her reaction on Facebook alongside a photo of Ademola, writing, “BLACK SATURDAY……This is not fair😭 May God forgive your shortcomings Allwell😭😭😭”

Another colleague, Damola Olatunji, posted a candlelight image with the simple but emotional caption: “Life is a mirage.”

Bidemi Kosoko, visibly shocked by the reports, expressed disbelief, stating: “No way. No, no,, no. Ko possible ooo. This isn’t true. God forbid, in Jesus’ name.

“I refuse to accept this one Lai Lai God forbid. Olorun oni je. Just reply to my message, abeg Oremi/ aunty mi. I will wait patiently for your reply.”

As the news continues to spread, tributes have flooded social media, with colleagues and fans mourning the actress and celebrating her life and contributions to Nollywood.

Allwell Ademola