Tragedy as fast-rising Nollywood actor David Mela dies, fans mourn

- Young Nollywood actor and model David Mela has reportedly left the world

- According to reports, the actor passed away after battling an undisclosed sickness

- Fans and friends of the deceased have flooded his page on Facebook with condolence messages

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The Nigerian movie industry has lost one of its fast-rising talents to the cold hands of death. The young man identified as David Mela reportedly passed away after battling an unknown sickness.

According to reports making the round on social media, Mela left the word during the late hours of Monday, January 11.

A visit to his Instagram page shows that the actor had not shared any post for about four weeks.

However, the comment section was filled with condolence messages from fans and his followers.

Check out the last post shared on his Instagram page below:

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Similarly, a visit to Mela’s official Facebook page shows that his last post was shared on November 23, 2020. The deceased in the post had disclosed that he went through hell but is still standing tall.

See the post below:

Just like his last Instagram post, fans were seen in the comment section expressing shock over the news of his death and sending their condolence messages.

Read some of the comments sighted on his page below:

Blessing Mela said:

"We are not fine, u left a vacuum in our heart."

Tyogyer Dorcas said:

"Kai, so painful, Rest in peace of the Lord Jesus Christ Amen."

Ortwer Samuel said:

"My condolences to the family. We pray for the repose of his soul."

Darling Doo said:

"Kai! My brother, it's so sad to know that you're no more."

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Jennifer Igila said:

"May God receive your soul till we meet to part no more David Mela."

In a related Nollywood story, Legit.ng previously reported that veteran Yoruba movie star Folake Aremu aka Orisabunmi passed away.

The news of the actress’ death surfaced on January 6, 2021. Fans took to social media to mourn the prolific filmmaker.

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