Nollywood Veteran Filmmaker, Amaka Igwe is Dead



One of Nollywood's most respected film makers Amaka Igwe,CEO of Amaka Igwe Studios has passed on at the age of 60. The recipient of several awards has written & produced award winning movies & sitcoms such as Rattle Snake, Violated,Checkmate and Fuji House of Commotion.She is also the CEO of Top Radio 90.9FM,...
She was in Enugu preparing to shoot a new Igbo soap when she suffered an asthma attack last night ,April 28th .She gave up as she was rushed to the hospital.
She is survived by her husband of 21 years,Charles Igwe and three children...
 So sad..May she RIP

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