Actress Obey Etok Chima loses dad — hours before husband’s burial

Obey Etok Chima, the Nollywood actress, has lost her father — a few hours before the burial of her husband.

The movie star announced the passing of her dad on her social media pages.

In a Facebook post, Obey disclosed that her father passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning.

The film star added the “tragedy” happened a day before her husband’s burial.

“What a tragedy, 2024. I just lost my dad early hours of yesterday 11th April. Just a day to bury my husband. It is well,” she wrote.

Obey described the death of her father as “another blow on me” via her Instagram page.

“Another blow on me. I just lost my dad and I am burying my husband today. It is well oo,” she wrote.

 

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The film star lost her husband on January 15, 2024, at age 57.

Obey gained prominence after she took the role of Sandra in the soap opera ‘Super Story; No Pain, No Gain’.

In 2008, the film star took a break from acting to focus on her marriage and returned in 2021.

Obey has starred in several movies including ‘Forever’, ‘Hidden Scar’ and ‘Betrayer Sister’.