Nollywood actor and comedian,
Emeka Okoye has revealed blood pressure as the cause of death of veteran
actor David Osagie who died at the wee hours on Wednesday.
Okoye who is popular for his
role in Funke Akindeke’s series Jenifa’s Diary as Papa Pepe, made this
revelation while mourning the late veteran actor.
Emeka Okoye wrote: “Not Again
Death. Why Mr. David Osagie. This is an eye-opener for me and for all Actors to
take care and monitor their blood pressure and body in general.
“I remember early this year, I
would have been an old story, if not for my Good colleagues and friends who had to
force me to go check my BP which was over when check. I had to take bed rest.
For a while.
“Our acting work demands so
much from our body. The gesticulations we make while acting is energy loose
from the body. Biko if we work too much. Make we still find time to rest small.
Biko. I no is not easy for us all.
“But it is Good to be alive
and celebrate life. Than to be gone and forgotten like others have been. Rest
In Peace sir. NOLLYWOOD mourns.”
