The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, mourned the death of Nollywood actors Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Saint Obi had died since Sunday in the home of one of his siblings.
Also, Yoruba actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi, reportedly dead.
The unfortunate death is coming barely 24 hours after the death of Saint Obi.
Reacting to the death of the Nollywood actors, Obi recalled their contribution to the growth of the movie industry in Nigeria.
He condoled with their families over the sad occurrence.
Obi wrote via his verified twitter handle;
“I just heard the sad news of the deaths of Obinna Nwafor, popularly known as Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi, both Nigerian actors and filmmakers.
“Saint Obi and Afolabi were popular faces among the Nollywood circle, and they created many fond memories with the perfect interpretation of their roles in movies. They contributed to building Nollywood and Nigeria’s entertainment industry.”
