Nigerian actress, Cindy Amadi dies

A Nigerian actress, Cindy Amadi, has passed away.

The late Amadi became popular when she starred alongside MTV Shuga’s Uzomaka Aniunoh, in the lesbian movie, “Ife”, directed by filmmaker and actress Nse Ikpe-Etim’s sister, Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim.

Producers of the film confirmed the news in a statement on its Instagram page on Thursday, September 14, 2023.

Gay rights activist and producer, Pamela Adie also confirmed the actress’ death in a post on her Facebook story.

The late actress was in the news last year when she went into labour for 48 hours before welcoming a bouncing baby boy in the United States.

May her soul rest in peace.