by S’ola Filani

There has been some confusion over the death of Nollywood actor, Muna Obikwe’s death but it has now been confirmed.

The AGN president Ibinabo Fiberesima confirmed it in a phone conversation with YNaija.

“Yes, he is truly dead, i have spoken to his wife…He was a private person, he didn’t tell us he had problems so there was no way we could have helped….please i can’t disclose much information for now” she said.

His colleagues – Mike Ezuruonye, Empress Njama, Nonso Diobi – have also taken to their different social media pages to confirm his death.

The renowned actor passed on today in Festac after a silent battle with Kidney disease.He was rushed to the hospital after a relapse and didn’t make it.

Unconfirmed reports further reveal that the death is directly linked to his financial state. Muna, reportedly could not afford his medical procedures due to his poor finances, and had plans to put together a stage play for fundraising. He rejected the opportunity to go public with his condition, and seek support from concerned people.