Nigerian Nollywood actor, Romanus Amuta, popularly known for playing Natty in ‘New Masquerade’, the popular Nigerian sitcom, has died at 79 years old.

The actor died in a hospital in Lagos on February 9,2022 after battling a protracted ailment.

According to News Agency of Nigeria reports that, the deceased’s first son, Chukwuma Amuta, confirmed the sad news in a telephone interview in Enugu.

“Yes! My father died very early morning on February 9,2022 in Lagos after a protracted illness, He is survived by his wife, Cordelia and six children,” he said.

An indigene of Ukana in Udi LGA of Enugu state, The actor started his career in the media landscape and worked with Daily Times newspaper before delving into the movie industry. He came into the limelight after featuring in the ‘New Masquerade’ — which was one of the most popular TV series in the 80s.

Amuta is survived by Cordelia, his wife, and six children.

May his soul rest in peace, Amen.

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