The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following reports that veteran Nollywood actor has passed away.
According to early information, the actor reportedly died in his sleep. While full details surrounding his death are still emerging, the news has already begun to spark reactions among fans and colleagues across the entertainment industry.
Akiyesi was known for his contributions to Nollywood, where he featured in a number of productions and built a reputation for his distinct on-screen presence. Over the years, he remained a recognizable face to audiences who followed his work.
As of the time of filing this report, family members and close associates are yet to release an official statement regarding the circumstances of his passing.
More details to follow…