Entertainment of Monday, 22 December 2025
Source: www.legit.ng
Arthur Scott, the director of late actor Odira Nwobu, has confirmed that the autopsy result circulating about the skit maker is indeed true.
Nwobu passed away in South Africa, with high blood pressure initially cited as the cause of his death.
he security agency in the country planned to investigate the incident, and an autopsy was scheduled to be conducted.
Recently, news broke that the autopsy result had been finalised. The reports also claimed the autopsy indicated that Odira Nwobu died from poisoning.
In an exclusive chat with Legit.ng, Scott confirmed the tragic news, expressing dismay that the actor could have died from poisoning.
He said: "We are yet to get the full report, but all of this is confusing because we can't understand how he was poisoned."
Reacting to the trending news about the late actor, fans speculated that Nwobu’s life might have been in danger since his earlier accident.
Some suspect that someone may have been after him and eventually succeeded while he was abroad. Others pointed out that poisoning does not necessarily mean foul play, suggesting that it could have been caused by something his body could not tolerate.
They encouraged his management to investigate the type of poisoning that led to his death.
It is also worth recalling that Odira Nwobu's friends had been blamed for his death, with one content creator claiming that Odira went on a roller coaster ride despite his deteriorating health.
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