Veteran Nollywood actor, Gbenga Richard has died after battling an unknown ailment.
However, reports in certain quarters have it that Gbenga Richard was reportedly suffering from diabetes and other related ailments.
Some of his colleagues and friends in 2021 solicited funds to cater for his welfare before his unfortunate demise on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.
Richards’ first appearance as an actor was to represent Nigeria with Hubert Ogunde at the Second World Black and African Festival of African Culture (FESTAC) in 1977.
He also featured in blockbuster movies like ‘Sango’, ‘Mirror in the Sun’, ‘Betrayal by Love’, ‘Fighting Machine’ and a host of others.
