Allwell Ademola: More Details on What Lead to Actress’ Death Emerge: “Abi Na High Blood Pressure?”

Allwell Ademola: More Details on What Lead to Actress’ Death Emerge: “Abi Na High Blood Pressure?”

  • TAMPAN joined other movie practitioners in mourning the death of actress Allwell Ademola at the age of 43
  • The movie industry was thrown into disbelief following the unexpected demise of the actress and producer
  • Fans online reacted by speculating on what might have gone wrong and led to Allwell Ademola’s death

The Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) has mourned the death of the late actress Allwell Ademola.

The movie industry was thrown into confusion on Saturday, December 27, 2025, after news of Allwell Ademola’s death circulated online.

TAMPAN and movie industry mourn late actress Allwell Ademola, who dies at 43 from brief illness, fans speculate on cause, final video surfaces, Nigerians express shock and grief over sudden demise.
Fans react to Allwell Ademola's death as TAMPAN shares details on the possible cause. Photo credit: @allwellademola
Source: Instagram

She was reported to have suffered a cardiac arrest while being rushed to Ancilla Catholic Hospital in Agege and was sadly declared dead at the medical facility.

In a post on Instagram by Tunde Ola-Yusuf, chairman of the TAMPAN Guild of Directors (TGD), the actress reportedly died after a brief illness.

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According to him, Allwell Ademola had complained of difficulty breathing before she was taken to the hospital.

Further details stated that she had been placed on oxygen on her arrival at the medical facility, but all efforts to revive her proved futile.

Fans speculate about Allwell Ademola’s death

Fans of the actress took to social media to speculate about the possible cause of her death, with some suggesting that high blood pressure may have led to her breathing difficulties and eventual demise.

TAMPAN and movie industry mourn late actress Allwell Ademola, who dies at 43 from brief illness, fans speculate on cause, final video surfaces, Nigerians express shock and grief over sudden demise.
Allwell Ademola continues to trend after death. Photo credit@allwelladmola
Source: Instagram

Others were left grieving over the sad development, as mourning continued for the talented screen actress.

It will be recalled that after her death, Allwell Ademola’s final video, in which she shared her wish and prayer for 2025, surfaced online and sparked emotional reactions.

In the clip, she was seen singing that the year would not see her end, and her lively appearance in the video left many wondering how her health deteriorated so suddenly.

Actors who died in 2025

Meanwhile, the entertainment industry suffered several losses in 2025.

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Actor Odira Nwobu reportedly died of high blood pressure in South Africa, while actress Monalisa Stephen passed away following health complications.

Actress Pat Ugwu also died in 2025.

The Instagram post from TAMPAN about Allwell Ademola is below:

Reactions trail news of Allwell Ademola's death

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of fans to the post about the actress. The comments are below:

@princesssholly shared:

"Ohhhh nooo."

@tommyteeofficial_tgd reacted:

"Rest well,:

@ajaniogunleye commented:

"May her soul rest in peace Allwell Ademola good night."

@adaramolamary wrote:

"God maybe she have high blood pressure, God haa."

@iamchisexy said:

"Chai, a rare gem.gone just like that? She was always smiling. Gisting with her colleagues. She was loved by all..God, sigh!Then just like that? Father rest her soul."

Charles Granville is dead

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that the Nigerian movie industry had mourned Charles Granville's death.

The veteran filmmaker died after years battling an illness, according to a post by his friend, Umanu Elijah.

Granville died on September 22, 2023, but news of his tragic passing was only made public the following day.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Shade Metibogun (Entertainment editor) Shade Metibogun is an entertainment editor at Legit.ng (since 2023). She has over a decade experience in both print and online media (THEWILL, Institute for Media and Society). Shade has a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (2016), Bachelor Degree in Literature in English, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2004), Email: shade.metibogun@corp.legit.ng