Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru has lost his son, Ifeanyi to the cold hands of death.
Duru who announced the news in an Instagram post on Thursday, expressed grief at the sudden loss of his dear son.
While describing Ifeanyi as a “champ” and a “lion”, the actor added that his son battled heroically.
He wrote, “My champ! My lion, you fought like a lion. If this is the way He wants it, so be it, I still judge you faithful.
“Ifeanyi, my champ. I will miss you, son.
I will forever love you. Rest in peace, son, rest. I give you thanks, Lord!”
The news came as a shock to fans and colleagues, as Duru had just celebrated Ifeanyi’s 15th birthday in December 2023.
Friend, fans and colleagues ran to his Instagram post to sympathize and offer support to the actor and his family.
