Friday, 2 May 2014

Nigerian Celebrities Pay Tribute To Great Producer, Writer, Amaka Igwe



Nigerian celebrities, mostly Nollywood stars/colleagues/proteges have taken to their social media accounts to pay tribute to the late veteran film-maker and writer, Amaka Igwe, who passed on two days ago shortly after an asthma attack.


Genevieve Nnaji: "This is the darkest day of my entire career. That I believe sums up how I feel right now. Your legacy will leave on Aunty Amaka. I promise you. #RIPAmakaIgwe


Stephanie Okereke: "I'm still in shock! Oh! How we've lost a great one! Rest in Peace Amaka Igwe.


Joseph Benjamin: Amaka Igwe passes on. It is appointed to man. Wt will you be remembered for, She positively affected her generation




Susan Peters: "Another Icon gone too soon! RIP Amaka Igwe! Sad News!


Stella Damasus: "RIP aunty Amaka. I just can't understand this. Too painful to even begin to think about it. My prayer goes out to uncle charles and the children."


Kate Henshaw: "Some die, Some are born! That's life..its a cycle. Aunty Amaka Igwe, rest in peace..
Desmond Elliot: "Anty Amaka will be greatly missed. Our condolences go to Uncle Charles and the family, R.I.P great woman. Very shocking indeed.


Rita Dominic: "your body of work will be an inspiration to many generation. Adieu Aunty Amaka till we meet to part no more."


Don Pedro Obaseki: "Tears rain down. Rest in Peace, Great Amazon. Rest. We Won't Miss you, because everywhere we turn in Nollywood, we see you! We feel you, Amaka! I remain your friend, even in the afterlife!"


Lala Akindoju: We've lost an icon..A teacher. .she taught everything I know about acting for screen. I had never heard of method acting till I met Amaka Igwe. .this is hard..very hard #gonetoosoon


Charles Novia: She guided me, as with many others, at the infancy of my career to what I have become in Film business. A confidant gone. R.I.P

Uche Jombo: Sad sad sad day, my prayers are with her family.RIP amaka igwe.God knows Why. #veteranFilmMaker #nollywoodGreat -

Biola Alabi: I am terribly saddened to learn of the sudden passing away of Aunty Amaka Igwe, she was a true storyteller and an entertainment mogul RIP

Julius Agwu: Death visits the wrong home at the wrong time and snatches the wrong person ?#AmakaIgwe
Funmilola Iyanda: I am very sad to hear Amaka Igwe has died. She's left us with a great creative legacy so she lives on. My prayers r with charles n children.


John Njamah: WORDS are not ENOUGH to say GOODBYE to this AWESOME WOMAN that CARVED MY YESTERDAY and DEFINED MY TODAY AS A FILM MAKER.. Farewell MRS


Chika Chukwu: My friend, Sister &the woman who gave me my best character in a TV series 7yrs running - the amazing Amaka Igwe has passed away, RIP Sis. - Chika Chukwu

Daniel Ademinokan: RIP Amaka Igwe! One of Nigeria's media Icons. Gone too soon! #gonetoosoon #RIP


Ayo Shonaiya: Sad news. One of the people I respect the most in Nigeria just passed away. RIP AMAKA IGWE. God be with your soul.


Obi Emelonye: A giant has fallen but your lagacy lives on. Rest in peace my sister. And may God grant your family, particularly my brother Charles, the fortitude to bear this tragic loss. - Obi Emelonye

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