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33-years-old Yoruba Nollywood rising star, Gbemi Anjola has thrown the movie industry into a state of mourning following her untimely death.

The actress died on Friday, 24th of March, 2023, after a prolong battle with ovarian cancer. 33KV

NEWSTODAYNG recalled that Gbemi was diagnosed with the ailment in 2021. As a result of this, she travelled to Dubai, UAE for chemotherapy which lasted about 6 months.

After her medical treatment in Dubai, she came back to Nigeria cancer-free. On Friday, the actress complained of memory loss and headache.

She was rushed to the hospital, but, was pronounced dead.

The tragic news was disclosed by the late actor’s colleagues, Itele and Zainab Balogun who mourned her on their Instagram pages.

Nkechi Blessing, Kunle Afod and Biodun Okeowo all took to their colleagues’ comment section to drop their condolences.