VETERAN Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62.
Disclosing this on his X handle, on Sunday, March 14, a social commentator, Morris Monye, said Muonagor suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis.
we could to help him seek treatment in India.The sudden news of his demise comes just few days after a viral video, where he solicited funds to help him have a kidney transplant.
Monye wrote: “Deeply heartbroken by the news of Amaechi Muonagor’s passing.
“He was a talented Nollywood actor whose presence on our screens was truly masterful.
“We watched with concern as he battled health issues, offering whatever support
“This tragic loss highlights the need for better healthcare in our country.”
Muonagor, from Idemili in Anambra State, was born August 20, 1962. He was an actor and producer and was in 2016 nominated for AMVCA 2017 Best Actor in a comedy.
In 1989, after national youth service, Muonagor started working for the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), but left a few years later for an acting role in his first movie as Akunatakasi in Taboo 1, a Nigerian movie.
