Nollywood actor, producer and director Murphy Afolabi is dead. He was 49. A colleague, Tunde Ola Yusuf announced his death on his Instagram page.
“We lost a strong Filmmaker Murphy Afolabi….May God rest your soul bro”.
CEO of Best Of Nollywood Seun Oloketuyi confirmed the incident, saying the actor died after sustaining injuries from a fall in the bathroom.
Afolabi died a week after celebrating his 49th birthday on May 5. He had written on his birthday: “Dear God, on this day which is my birthday, I ask for your blessings and grace. May I have your strength and courage to continue to serve you faithfully? Almighty God, I come to you on this day and ask for your favor. May you grant me wisdom and knowledge to do your will and to live a righteous life. Happy Birthday to me.”
