Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- Eleven years after his death, Muna Obiekwe remains one of the most endearing Nollywood actors ever to live.

He was a gifted actor whose career soared rapidly but ended far too soon.

On 18 January 2015, the Nigerian movie industry was jolted by news that that the 36-year-old actor, had died in Lagos after a prolonged battle with kidney failure linked to untreated high blood pressure.

The announcement, which first surfaced on social media before official confirmation, triggered widespread grief and speculation across the country.

He is survived by his wife, Gift Obiekwe, and their two children. He is also a first cousin of the controversial actor-turned-pastor Yul Edochie.

Although 18th January marks the 11th annive...