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Nollywood actor Francis Duru for burial December 11

The late Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, will be buried in Imo State on December 11, 2026, his family has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-actor-francis-duru-for-burial-december-11/

Nollywood actor Francis Duru for burial December 11

Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who passed away at the age of 57 in October 2026, will be buried in Imo State on December 11, according to a funeral announcement shared by his family. The family has scheduled a service of songs in Abuja on November 25 and another in his hometown of Okai, Eziama, Isiala Mbano, on December 10. The burial itself will take place on December 11 in the same location.

The family described Duru as a cherished husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, emphasizing that his memory would remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

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