The cause of veteran Nollywood actor, Segun Remi, popularly known as Chief Kanran’s death has emerged on social media.
Recall, movie executive and producer, Seun Oloketuyi, confirmed Chief Kanran’s death in an Instagram post, stating that the actor passed away on Friday, August 15th.
Speaking further on Kanran’s death, Oloketuyi disclosed that the veteran slumped and died instantly in his bathroom at home, stressing that he has been managing high Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).
Family sources disclosed that the thespian died at 62, contrary to reports that he was age 72, and would have been 63 in September.
Oloketuyi added that Chief Kanran, who was active before the sudden death, will be laid to rest in September.
He wrote, “How Chief Kanra died. Segun Remi this afternoon slumped in the bathroom and died instantly. Close family sources confirm to us that Chief Kanra was 62 and would have been 63 next month will be buried next month.
“He was said to be managing HBP. His death in his residence, Meran, was shocked many people because he was active. In fact, he still granted interview last week.”
Meanwhile actor Femi Adebayo took to social media to mourn over the death of his senior colleague Segun Akinremi, popularly known as Chief Kanran.
The 46-year-old shared a carousel of photos, including a lit candle and pictures of the late actor.
“Still struggling to come to terms with the sudden passing of Chief Segun Kehinde AkinRemi @chiefkanran.