CHECK OUT: How to Start Earning with Copywriting in Just 7 Days – Even if You’re a Complete Beginner A throwback video of when the late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu had a tragic road accident surfaced online. Legit.ng earlier reported that content creator Odira Nwobu was announced dead on Monday, 24 November 2025. His death was announced by fellow content creator and blogger Awuzie Frankline, who shared a video showing Nwobu lying lifeless. The old footage of the horrific accident showed people rescuing victims from the wreckage. CHECK OUT: Your Opinion Matters — Tell Us How Legit.ng Can Improve and Win Access To The Copywriting Course for Free. The late actor’s car was badly damaged, with the front and side sections shattered beyond recognition. Odira Nwobu: Content creator blames actor's friends: "He had chest pain, still went clubbing" Nwobu was found conscious on the ground with blood streaks as he was transported to the hospital along with other survivors. The disaster, which reportedly claimed many lives, occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. "He's endangering others": Ogun govt moves to prosecute DJ Chicken after latest road incident Actor Odira Nwobu’s final moment: His last video showing him at nightclub evokes emotions Nollywood thrown into mourning as Odira Nwobu passes away in South Africa, details emerge: “So sad” In a related story, Legit.ng reported that the Nigerian movie industry mourned the tragic demise of veteran filmmaker Charles Granville. According to a public statement published on Facebook by the deceased's friend, Umanu Elijah, Charles died after years of battling a protracted illness. Charles Granville died on Thursday, September 22, 2023, but news of his tragic passing was made public on Saturday, 23. ATTENTION: Help Shape the Future of Legit.ng — Leave Feedback and Win Copywriting Course Access. Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng. Chinasa Afigbo (Entertainment Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue a program in media and communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.
Old video of Odira Nwobu's accident resurfaces following demise, fans react: “No be today death de follow am”
