{
  "id": 16166695,
  "title": "Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru passes on",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/veteran-nollywood-actor-francis-duru-passes-on",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-23T07:53:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/veteran-nollywood-actor-francis-duru-passes-on/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Veteran Nigerian actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 after a brief illness, his family has confirmed. The family announced his death in a statement shared on the actor’s official Instagram account in the early hours of Friday, thanking fans and well-wishers for their prayers, love and support. “We, the family of […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}