Key Points:
- A fake post claims Chiwetalu Agu died at age 66. It adds diabetes and spine surgery as the cause.
- Agu speaks on Instagram and clears the talk at once. He tells fans to report the page that began it.
- Linda Ikeji Blog notes the actor’s swift, clear response. The outlet reports that he rejects the death claim.
Chiwetalu Agu is alive and well today. The Nollywood star has set the record straight. A false post claimed he died at age 66. Fans saw the post and feared the worst.
However, the actor stepped in and spoke to his fans. He shared a clear note on his verified page. He used firm words and named the act as false. The actor also asked fans to take quick action.
Agu denies death rumour and urges fans to report
Agu wrote on Instagram as @chiefchiwetaluagu.
He said,
“Please disregard any rumours about my death, Kindly report the page of the blogger behind it, I am very much alive by God’s grace.” His words came with calm and firm tone.
Meanwhile, lindaikejiblogofficial also shared a short update to dismiss the claim, the update told readers that the talk was false. The outlet also pointed fans back to the actor’s page.
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Fake post claims illness and surgery before alleged death
The viral card used a wrong name, “Chiwetala.” It said he died after a “battle with diabetes.” It also claimed a “spine surgery ends in tragedy.” It added that the nation “mourns a true icon.”
At the time, the text used dramatic, sad words. It spoke of a “final fight” and a “lost star.” It said fans and peers were “left devastated.” Many pages shared the card without checks.
However, the claims were all false and made-up. The card packed clear lies in short, loud lines. It tried to use grief to drive quick clicks. The actor has now shut it down with facts.
Fans react as blogs share and delete false claims
Fans felt shock when the card first spread online. Later on, relief came as Agu spoke up. Many praised his quick, bold words. Others asked that the blog face firm action.
False news now spreads fast on social apps. So, readers must check names, words, and dates. People should wait for clear, first-hand notes. Big names must also speak fast to calm fear.
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