- Nollywood actor Patrick Okoye, popularly known as “Energy,” has been confirmed dead.
- The actor, who was also reportedly a lecturer at UNIZIK, is being mourned by fans, colleagues, and students across social media.
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the confirmed death of Nollywood actor Patrick Okoye, popularly known as “Energy.”
Reports circulating online confirmed that the actor has passed away, with tributes already pouring in from colleagues, students, fans, and members of the Nollywood community.
Patrick Okoye was not only known for his roles in Nollywood productions but was also reportedly a lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK).
The heartbreaking announcement has sparked emotional reactions across social media as many Nigerians mourn his passing and celebrate his contributions to the movie industry and academia.
As of the time of this report, official details regarding the cause of death have not been extensively disclosed publicly.
Fans and colleagues have continued sharing condolence messages, describing the late actor as talented, energetic, and impactful within the entertainment space.
More information is expected to emerge from family members, close associates, and industry colleagues in the coming hours.
In other news…. Residents online have reacted after a man lamented over an alleged ₦1.5 million monthly electricity bill in the upscale Lagoon District area of Lekki, despite continued complaints about unstable power supply.
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According to reports shared online, the luxury apartments operate under Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Band A tariff, which promises around 20 hours of electricity daily at ₦209.50 per kilowatt-hour.
The report claimed that many residents in the area spend heavily on electricity due to additional estate costs covering diesel generators, maintenance, and backup systems used during grid failures.
The viral statement read:
“This is the ‘Banana island of Lekki phase one’ in Lagos and they pay 1.5 million for electricity monthly. 1.5 million for residential and they still have to manage it”
The development sparked widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing shock over the cost of electricity in elite estates.
Reacting to the report, cloudout🥶 wrote:
“Shey na the light wey de end of tunnel dem de supply ?”
MORAL🐆 commented:
“My house rent ? Okay make I go double my hustle first”
Mrphotizo questioned the billing system, saying:
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“Are they charging him for his head also ?”
Promise is Ok reacted:
“Imaging going to such location to live a fake life, under 3 months you must be exposed 😂😂”
Pяom Pяom🌚 added:
“na weird things dey sup for Lagos always”
TheTeeBoi compared the situation internationally, writing:
“That’s like 8 months electricity bill for a New York Apartment. Crazy!”
MAKANAKI reacted in disbelief:
“1 month? As how?”
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