Nollywood actress and film producer Allwell Ademola has been reported dead at the age of 43, sending shockwaves across Nigeria’s film industry.
Ademola was said to have passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. Although official details are yet to be confirmed, reports circulating within Nollywood indicate that she suffered a heart attack at her residence and was rushed to a hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
News of her death has sparked an outpouring of grief from colleagues and fans, many of whom took to social media to express disbelief and sorrow.
Actress Fathia Williams confirmed the development via Instagram, writing, “Haaaa. This hit me so bad. Eniobanke. Allahu Akbar.” Actor Damola Olatunji also mourned her passing, sharing a candlelight image with the caption, “Life is a mirage.”
Similarly, actress Mide Martins paid tribute by posting a photograph of Ademola on Facebook, while Bidemi Kosoko expressed deep shock in an emotional Instagram post, questioning the news and pleading for reassurance.
Allwell Ademola was known for her contributions to Nollywood as both an actress and producer, earning respect among peers for her work and dedication to the industry. Further details surrounding her death are expected to be made public by her family or management in due course.