Chukwudi Okafor
Renowned Nollywood star Timini Egbuson has shared heartbreaking news of his father’s demise.
The talented actor and filmmaker took to Instagram on Sunday with a poignant message: “Never imagined starting the year with this news … Dad, rest in perfect peace.
“Though words remain unspoken, your legacy lives on through me.”
The announcement sparked an immediate wave of sympathy from fans and industry peers, who flooded his post with heartfelt tributes and comforting words.
Timini, celebrated for his dynamic performances, has starred in numerous Nollywood productions while also establishing himself as a skilled producer. His influence continues to grow across Nigeria’s entertainment scene.
Acting talent runs deep in the Egbuson family—his sister, Dakore Egbuson Akande, is an acclaimed actress with multiple awards to her name.
Supporters of both siblings rallied online, sharing messages of solidarity, while fellow celebrities and media figures joined in offering condolences.
While Timini kept private details about his father’s passing, his emotional tribute conveyed profound sorrow alongside a promise to uphold his father’s legacy.
