Nollywood Mourns Francis Duru who died at 57....

Uchechi Okporie Uchechi Okporie Oct 23, 2026 3 min read
Nollywood Mourns Francis Duru who died at 57....

Popular Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness.

His family announced his death in a statement shared on his official Instagram page in the early hours of Friday. They also thanked fans and well-wishers for their prayers, love and support.

In the statement, the family expressed sadness over his passing and appreciated everyone who stood by them during this difficult time.

“We, the family of Francis Duru, regret to announce his passing following a brief illness. We appreciate your prayers, love, and understanding. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen!” the statement read.

Duru is survived by his wife, Adokive, and their children. His passing brings sadness to his family, friends and fans. Next Africa Daily extends its condolences to his loved ones during this difficult time.

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