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Nollywood actress, Ada Ameh dies at 48 

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Ada Ameh recently revealed that she has been battling mental health related issues, she also lost her only child, Aladi Godgift Ameh in 2020

By Kehinde Okeowo

Veteran Nigerian actress, Ada Ameh, has died at the age of 48. 

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The thespian, who was known for her role as Emu in the popular Africa Magic family drama, ‘The Johnsons’, died on Sunday night around 11pm after she was rushed to the hospital.

According to PUNCH, her death was confirmed by the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas on Monday, July 18. 

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An anonymous source also revealed that Ameh was taken to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s hospital but passed on before she arrived at the medical facility.

However, no official statement has been released and her official Instagram still shows her last post of her eating a meal with the family around 12:53pm on Sunday.

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The actress recently revealed that she has been battling mental health related issues, she also lost her only child, Aladi Godgift Ameh in 2020.

Ada Ameh joined the Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) in 1995 and got her first break a year later when she played the role of Anita in the movie ‘Domitila’. 

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