The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following reports of the death of veteran Nollywood actor Patrick Okoye, popularly known as “Energy.”
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According to reports, the actor passed away in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026. Beyond his contributions to Nollywood, Patrick Okoye was also said to be a lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
News of his passing first emerged through a post shared on his official Instagram page around 11:00 a.m. The post featured a photo of the late actor alongside the caption, “Rest in peace legend.”
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Following the announcement, fans, colleagues, and well-wishers flooded social media with condolence messages, expressing shock and sadness over the loss of the veteran actor.
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