Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru has passed away at the age of 57.
His family announced his passing in the early hours of today, Friday, October 23, 2026, in a statement shared on his verified Instagram account francis.duru.
According to the statement, he di£d following a brief illness.
"We, the family of Francis Duru, regret to announce his passing following a brief illness. We appreciate your prayers, love, and understanding. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen."
Nollywood will never forget you. Rest in Peace, Legend. 🕊️
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