Sunday 9 May 2021: Veteran Nollywood actor, Augustine Akwelu, popularly called Double Spanner is dead.
The veteran actor’s death was announced via a Facebook post by Triple Star Ent, saying Augustine Akwelu popularly known as Double Spanner died two days ago after a brief illness.
Announcing the Augustine Akwelu’s death, the entertainment news channel wrote;
“Actor Augustine Akwelu is dead. Nollywood losses another committed actor. Don’t be heartless to type RIP. Go well (DOUBLE SPANNER), we will miss you.”
Augustine Akwelu AKA joins other Nollywood veterans like Bruno Iwouha, Victor Decker, and Ernest Asuzu amongst other who have died in 2021.