Filmmaker Chinwe Egwuagu buried in US

Filmmaker Chinwe Egwuagu has been buried in the United States after she succumbed to cancer.

Egwuagu, a mass communication graduate of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) Enugu, died on March 28, 2023. She was laid to rest on Friday.

Egwuagu hailed from Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The movie maker was known for her movies Mr & Mrs (2012), Mr & Mrs: Chapter Two (2017) and Ayaka (2016).

Screenwriter Bola Aduwo shared a video on Facebook on Saturday which captured Egwuagu’s burial and accomplishments.

She said, “Nollywood producer Chinwe Egwuagu was laid to rest today in Houston, USA after losing her valiant fight with cancer.

“Chinwe will be remembered for producing the classic movie, ‘Mr & Mrs’ and was in the middle of producing another titled ‘Fabulous’ of which I was privileged to be part of. She will be sorely missed. May her gentle soul rest in peace.”