Burial Plans Announced for Nollywood Actor Steve Echendu
The family of late Nollywood actor and filmmaker Steve Echendu has announced his burial arrangements. He will be laid to rest on November 28, 2026, in his hometown in Imo State.
His son, Kamsiyochkwu Echendu, made the arrangements public. The funeral program includes a wake on November 27, allowing friends and colleagues to pay their last respects.
The main burial ceremony will feature a lying-in-state on November 28 at Umuokwara Umuohiri, located in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The family will conclude the funeral activities with a thanksgiving and outing service on November 29.
Steve Echendu passed away the previous week on Friday after battling an undisclosed illness. He was known for his roles in several films, including Fury (2019), Infant at Heart (2024), and Knockout Blessing (2018).
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