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Veteran Nollywood Actor Tom Njemanze Dies After Battle With Illness

Tragedy has hit the Nollywood community following the death of veteran actor Tom Njemanze, who passed away on July 18, 2025, after battling health complications.
Movie producer Stanley Ontop confirmed the sad news in a statement:
“Good afternoon everyone. It’s a sad moment for Nollywood as we just received confirmation from Tom Njemanze’s family that he passed away yesterday due to health complications. We did our best, but God knows best. Rest in peace, legend.”
Prior to his death, Stanley had publicly sought financial support to assist with Njemanze’s medical treatment.
Tom Njemanze was widely known for his roles in Nollywood classics such as Died Wretched, Issakaba, Osuofia in London, and Twin Brothers. His death leaves an irreplaceable void in the industry, with his legacy continuing to inspire actors and filmmakers across generations.
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