Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri has addressed rumours claiming that she had died, reassuring fans and followers that she is alive, healthy and safe.
The actress took to her Instagram page on Sunday after reports of her alleged death began circulating on social media.
Kadiri also dismissed claims that she had been involved in an accident, urging members of the public not to believe the unverified reports about her wellbeing.
Ruth Kadiri addresses death and accident rumours
Responding directly to the claims, Kadiri said, “Please note that I am alive. I did not have any accident, and I am safe.”
She further reassured concerned followers about her condition, stating, “I am alive and healthy.”
Beyond confirming that she was safe, the Nollywood star cautioned her followers against contributing to the spread of false information by sharing reports that have not been verified.
Kadiri also encouraged members of the public to report social media accounts responsible for circulating the false claims about her death.
Actress warns fans against unverified reports
The actress’ response comes amid the rapid circulation of unverified information about celebrities on social media, where such claims can quickly attract widespread attention.
By personally addressing the reports, Kadiri sought to put an end to speculation surrounding her health and safety.
The filmmaker remains one of the prominent figures in Nollywood, particularly for her work as an actress, producer and filmmaker.
Her latest statement confirms that she is alive and was not involved in the accident referenced in the circulating rumours.
Watch the video below…
“Please Nigerians, I’m alive and safe. I didn’t have any acc!dent.”
— Ruth Kadiri debunks reports of her de@th circulating online. pic.twitter.com/T5unAjpSQc
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) September 6, 2026

