Veteran Nollywood producer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is dead.
The producer and movie marketer, who had been around the movie industry for decades, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday.
Nnadi was said to be battling with a prolonged ailment before his eventual demise.
His death has been confirmed by different sources. One of them is
Seun Oloketuyi, convener of Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, who confirmed the demise of the veteran via a post on his Instagram page.
Oloketuyi wrote, “Andy Best, a top Nollywood producer and marketer, is dead.
“He died in an Owerri hospital today.”
Until his death, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Andy Best Production and was behind the production of famous movies, including ‘Lion of Africa’, ‘White Poison’, ‘My Father’s Cup’, and many more.
He hailed from Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State.
Meanwhile, his remains have been deposited at the Aladinma Mortuary in Owerri.
