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Nollywood Actor, Emeka Okoye Reveals What Killed Late Actor David Osagie

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Nollywood actor and comedian, Emeka Okoye has revealed blood pressure as the cause of death of  veteran actor David Osagie who died at the wee hours on Wednesday.

Naija News understands that Okoye, who is popular for his role in Funke Akindeke’s series Jenifa’s Diary as Papa Pepe, made this revelation while mourning the late veteran actor.

It would be recalled that late David Osagie, popularly known as Sir David, died after filming on set.

According to Ngozi Ezehwho, who confirmed his death, he was not sick, but slept and didn’t wake up the following day.

Mourning the veteran actor, Emeka Okoye wrote; ”Not Again Death. Why Mr david Osagie. This is an eye opener for me and for all Actors to take care and monitor their blood pressure and body n general. I remember early this year, I would have been old story, if not for my Good colleagues friends who had to force me to go check my BP which was over when check. I had to take bed rest. For a while. Our acting work demands so much from our body. The gesticulations we make while acting is energy loose from the body. Biko if we work too much. Make we still find time to rest small. Biko. I no is not easy for us all. But it is Good to be alive and celebrate life. Than to be gone and forgotten like others have been. Rest In Peace sir. NOLLYWOOD mourns.”



Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.