{
  "id": 16173800,
  "title": "Nollywood actor Francis Duru dies at 57",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/nollywood-actor-francis-duru-dies-at-57-16173800",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-23T08:28:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/nollywood-actor-francis-duru-dies-at-57/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, has passed away. He died at the age of 57 following a brief illness. His family announced this in a statement published on the actor’s Instagram page in the early hours of Friday. “We, the family of Francis Duru, regret to announce his passing following a brief illness. “We appreciate […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}