No, Pawpaw Nigerian Actor Is Not Dead But Was He In An Accident?

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Rumors about Pawpaw being dead is circulating on social media. However, is it true? Let’s find out. 

Osita Iheme is a Nigerian actor well known for co-starring opposite Chinedu Ikedieze in the film Aki na Ukwa as Pawpaw. Unexpectedly, there are rumors surrounding the artist that he was in an accident and has died.

Is Osita Iheme Aka Pawpaw Dead?

Osita Iheme, aka Pawpaw, is not dead yet. He is 40 years old and is doing well at present.

However, some people have falsely claimed that he is no more in the world as he suffered a tragic accident. But rest assured, one of the favorite artists of Nigeria is alive and kicking.

He celebrated his birthday just a month ago. And, people still seem to be wishing him Happy Birthday.

Moreover, besides entertaining people, he is a founder of Inspired Movement Africa, whose motive is to inspire, encourage, and excite the brains of young Nigerians and Africans.

He was also honored with the African Movie Academy Awards Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007. He is regarded as one of Nigeria’s most well-known actors. President Goodluck Jonathan named Osita Iheme a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) in 2011.

Nigerian Actor Osita Iheme Death Hoax Debunked

Nigerian Actor Osita Iheme’s death hoax is debunked as many sources claimed he is alive. The artist has not addressed the rumors publicly, but sources have claimed that he is fine as of now.

Celebrities like him usually become victims of such false rumors and especially death. And these are all spams that are around on the internet as some netizens circulate false information to get attention- likes and views on their social media handle.

Was Osita Iheme In An Accident?

Osita Iheme was not in accident. However, false news has been going around on the internet.

It is possible that someone might have shared the news related to an accident that one of the Iheme’s Taxis had in 2015. Seven years ago, the Nigerian actor had revealed the news regarding one of the taxis of his transport business was in an accident.

And, thankfully no life was lost, but only his investment had to suffer. He also took a sigh of relief when he heard that one of his cabs was in an accident, but no one suffered any injuries and was alive and safe.

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