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Nollywood pays last respects to the late movie producer ‘Chico Ejiro’
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…His last wish
By BENJAMIN NJOKU
The atmosphere at the National Theatre Complex, Igamu, Lagos, on Tuesday evening was one of solemnity, grief and despair.
The crowd of mourners, comprising the deceased’s family members, colleagues, friends and well-wishers who dressed in white attires wore long faces while the event lasted. It was a night of tributes and songs in honour of the late movie producer cum director, Chico Ejiro.
Ejiro fondly called Mr. Prolific died on December 25, 2020, from seizure at the age of 57. Following his death, his elder brother, Zeb Ejiro announced that he will be laid to rest today in his family compound in Ozoro, Delta State.