Columbus Irosanga, a veteran Nollywood actor has passed away.
The Witness gathered that Irosanga who hails from Okrika, in Rivers State died in the early hours of Thursday after a brief illness.
Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo shared the news on her Instagram page on Thursday.
In her heartfelt message, she wrote, “There can’t be a shortage of Angels in heaven that the few here are called home like this na! This one is heavy on Uniport, Rivers State, Nollywood.”
She continued, “Our uncle Coli @colu_mbusirisoanga has gone to be with the Lord. Ikoli eh dein na mu.”
Columbus Irosanga was a senior lecturer at the Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Port Harcourt
His most popular FILM works include “Issakaba” (2003) and “7 Kilometre” (2015). He has won several awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role, AMAA, Best Actor in a Drama, City Peoples Entertainment Awards, Most Promising Actor in Nigeria, AMVCA and Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best of Nollywood Awards.
