LATE NOLLYWOOD ACTOR - JUSTUS ESIRI’S BURIAL ARRANGEMENTS RELEASED BY FAMILY

The burial arrangement of late Nollywood actor, Chief Justus Esiri, has been released by his family.

Spokesman for the family and ace photojournalist, Mr. George Esiri, said the late ‘Village Headmaster’ will be buried in his hometown of Abraka in Delta State on Friday, April 12.

There will be a service of songs for the late Esiri on April 9, followed by a commendation mass at St. Jude Catholic Church, Mafoluku, Lagos, on the 10th of April.

Immediately after the service, the body would be flown to Warri in Delta State for the second and final phase of the burial arrangements.

NIGERIAN PRESIDENT MOURNS LATE JUSTUS ESIRI

President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Nigerians over the demise of veteran Nollywood actor, Justus Esiri who died on Tuesday.

In a statement made available by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, the President described the late actor as “an epitome of commitment, excellence and creativity.”

Justus Esiri is DEAD

This is beginning to look like a not too pleasant year for Nigerian Entertainers as we're still mourning YEt, another movie icon and legendary actor Justus Esiri has died movies and is the father of Mavin artist, Dr. Sid.

The Member of the Order of the Niger (MON), famous for his role as the Village Headmaster in popular 80's sitcom of the same name, passed on last night.

He was said to have passed on in a Lagos hospital.

May his soul rest in peace... Amen.