Nollywood actor and chairman of the Board of Trustees, Actors Guild of Nigeria, Prince Ifeanyi Dike, is dead.

Thelagostimes gathered that the veteran actor died in Lagos today, August 27 after a brief illness.

The actor had been down with kidney ailment since 2011 after which he underwent a successful kidney transplant in India. However, he passed on today after a reported relapse of the ailment.

According to a family source, his burial plans will be made public later.