Nollywood actor Chijioke Nwokafor, popularly known as CJay Nwoks, is dead.
CJay died on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at an undisclosed hospital in the Badore area of Lagos State.
His death was announced by actress Nkechi Blessing, who recently cast CJay as the lead actor in her new film.
In an emotional video shared on her Instagram page, the actress explained that the film would no longer be released as scheduled following the actor’s death.
“I took a lot to do this video because we won’t be dropping the movie again by 5pm,” Nkechi said as she fought back tears.
