The Untimely Passing of Actress Pat Ugwu
Nollywood actress Patience ‘Pat’ Ugwu, affectionately known as ‘Sugar Girl,’ has passed away at the age of 35. She was renowned for her roles in films such as Lack of Money (2018), Port-Harcourt Lady (2019), and Twist of Fate (2020). Beyond her acting career, Pat was an online fitness coach for PatPat Fitness, a beauty business owner, and a Permanent Makeup Trainer.
The cause of her death has not been publicly disclosed. Her colleague, actor Emeka Okoye, shared the news on Instagram, expressing his grief: “Rest in peace Sis. Pat Ugwu… so we no get to work again? Death whyooo? God please. Rest in peace PAT. May your soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.”
The Nigerian film industry is mourning her sudden departure, with many colleagues and fans paying tribute to her memory.
Funeral arrangements have been announced, though specific details were not provided in the available sources.
