Nollywood Actor Bucci Franklin Mourns Mother's Death on Instagram

The mother of Nollywood actor Bucci Franklin, Joi Odurukw, has passed away as announced by Franklin on Instagram. He shared an obituary post on Monday, expressing his grief with a caption honoring his late mother.

Franklin recently revealed in an interview the challenges he faced being raised by his mother alone due to his father's absence. He discussed the difficulties he encountered growing up without a father figure, leading to struggles with alcohol, smoking, and relationships.

Despite these challenges, Franklin has moved forward from the pain of his father's absence.