Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi dies after brief illness

Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has died in his sleep after a brief illness, throwing the Nigerian film industry into mourning. The post Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi dies after brief illness appeared first on Vanguard News.

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April 27, 2026 · 19:32 · 5 min read

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Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi dies after brief illness