By Benue Info-pedia 

Nollywood has been thrown into mourning following reports that actor Solomon Akiyesi reportedly passed away in his sleep on Sunday. The Edo State-born film star was known for his appearances in several notable productions across the industry.

His sudden reported death has left colleagues, fans, and the wider entertainment community in shock.

The Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, is mourning following reports that actor Solomon Akiyesi has died in his sleep.

According to available reports, the Edo State-born actor reportedly passed away on Sunday. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death remain limited at the time of this report.

Akiyesi was widely recognized for his roles in several Nollywood productions, including Desperate Ladies, Pretty Liars, Bridge of Contract, and Heart of a Saint. Through these films, he built a reputation as a versatile actor who contributed significantly to storytelling in the industry.

Colleagues and fans have begun expressing grief across social media, describing his passing as a painful loss to Nollywood. However, official confirmation from family or industry bodies is still being awaited.

His reported passing adds to a growing list of recent losses in the entertainment sector, further highlighting concerns about the wellbeing of creatives in the industry.

As at the time of filing this report, further details are yet to be made public.