Nooooooooooooo! Another sad day in Nollywood!! Veteran actor Justus Esiri passed on yesterday. He was famous for his role as the headmaster in the popular 80’s sitcom ‘Village Headmaster’ and has featured in several Nollywood movies. He is also the father of Dr Sid, the Mavin artist. May his soul rest in peace. SL Fabz, let’s keep his family in prayers. We will miss him!! 🙁
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So devastating. God rest his soul.
R i p to th lad!
wats rili happening in Nollywood. God ve mercy, RIP Justus Esiri
What a great loss, take heartmy fellow christian brethren
May is soul rest in peace
Rip and may God grant u enternal rest
R.I.P
RIP Our great Actor. God pls deliver ur children…..Amen
May his soul rest in prefect peace amen
RIp
Great lost. Will miss u dearly. RIP.
RIP sir ! Let’s all be prayerful n be determined to live a holy life. We all will go beyond one day. How we live here will determine where we r going when we die. We shall all miss him
May his soul rest in perfect peace Amen
Never left a messege on any condolence page before, but for my respect for this legend. Am so sad. RIP Sir. I respect you alot. And I’ll personally miss you
Rip sir
Our legend, my legend and mentor, may ur soul rest in peace wit the lord. Amen
Its so sad to hear of his passing onto glory,he was still looking hale n healthy d last tym we saw,May his Gentle Soul Rest In Perfect Peace…..Amen
Rest in peace sir . What is wrong in the movie world now? May God grant you rest
Rest in peace
R I P
chai wat a lost again?
Pls can anyone tell us wat is happening to out heros
see how the mighties are falling like chickens.
Rest in peace
Wht another ‘Great Loss’ 2 d Entertainment Industry n Nigeria as a whole.
May God grnt his soul eternal rest, Amen.
RIP Justus, may God grant his family n Nollywood d fortitude to bear d loss.
Whatever is Good Never last for long Its a matterof Understanding and Accepting the Conditions…Prayes Fellows Prayers…for favour in the eye of the lord………
RIP justice esiri. May the good lord give his children and family the strength to bear this great lost.
He. Were a great actor loved his movies
A great actor indeed, this is an irreparable loose to the Industry. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen
Dis is unbelievably may his soul rest in peace
I can’t 4get u in “Wasted Years”… you were indeed a great actor…we will miss ur contribution in the African movie Industry…RIP
God has his reasons, will miss u, but where u are, is a special place rip
Another veteran actor gone. A great loss. U will be missed. Rest in peace.
May his gentle soul rest in the bossom of the Lord. And may God grant the family the heart to bear this terrible loss.
I very sorry about the death of the great nollywood actor we will miss you
Justus Esiri may soul rest in perfect peace IJN
Rest in Peace.
we will miss him forever
Justus Esiri may your gentle soul rest in perfet peace. We missed you
RIP veteran actor. U will be greatly missed!
May his Almighty grant his soul in his bossom^
r.i.p
May God give the family the fortitude to bear the loss. RIP, u will surely be missed
Dad, we wld miss ur face on TV, RIP.
wat a sad moment may his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.
Wath a great loos,may your gentel soul rest in the bossom of the lord.
…..we will met again°°°°°°°,R.I.P Esiri Justus
R.I.P Justus esiti
reas in perfect peace
Rest in d bossom of God .
Rest in peace father may God comfort yo family friends n relatives
PETE EDOCHIE GOT REPENTED YESTERDAY AFTER HEARING THE DEATH OF JUSTICE ESIRI…
May his soul rest in peace
May his gentle soul rest in peace
OMG! Not again hmmmm RIP Sir RIP
oooh what an irreparable loss!may his genttle soul rest in perfect peace.
I luvd him…how sad MHSRIP
R.I.P sir we all luv u but God love u most…
It is a great loss indeed but he has gone to a better place where they lord preperd 4 him.u. May be. Gone but ur memory live.far well dearest OnE.
OH ,WHAT A SAD NEWS ,MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE.
Rest in peace my second daddy’ i will miss u, till we meet to part no more
What is rily happening in our Nollywood they need prayers bt St justice may u rest in peace.we will miss u bt ur movies will keep reminding us abt u.sleep on
R.I.P Sir Zambia will surely Miss you.
Omg.. Rest in peace
I Love me sum him good good good actor O!
May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace
May your gentle soul rest peace, and God’s comfort to does you left behide……we miss you
RIP
R.I.P. Legend of Nollywood.It’s a sad one anyway.
RIP the great actor may ur gentle soul rest in perfect peace
Great loss to the film industry en we the funs. We shall greatly miss him. RIP
chai…again!..something is wrong somewhere..
RIP..we luv u bt God luv u beta.
Fare thee well brother! You left an indelible mark for posterity! May your soul find favour in your crerator’s eye!
May his soul rest in peace. The nigeria entertainment industry needs prayers. Pls fellas let’s always remenber them in prayers.
wat a loss for nollywood family,may his soul rest in peace.we shall keep his family in prayer
So unfortunate, I will personally miss ur acting prowess.Rest in d bossom. of the Lord.
may his perfect soul rest in peace
Great man, u interpreted ur roles very well, whenever I watch u in action I remember my late Dad and now u r gone. For close to 2years I have been searching ur face on evry movie poster I see yet to no avail and now I heard of ur death, Oh death why take Mr JUSTUS a way?my hreat is bleeding again. God please…. rest his soul.
lts not either the great loss to Nollywood nor Nigeria but also world wide,God grant him rite place.
Another thespian is gone,RIP sir u were rily a legend
Dis is shocking! What is happening in nollywood? May his soul RIP
It is so unfortunate…R.I.P uncle Justus Esiri. You will be grately missed
One death in nollywood, too many. But let God who has the final say be praised in everything. May his soul find rest in the bossom of the Lord, amen.
RIP am missn u already.
Just like apostle Paul, u came, u saw, u conquered. RIP.
Its still very hard 2 bliv his gone. Wat an irreplaceable godfather……R.I.P sir. I bliv God knws best.
Rip,Justus Esiri
you sre always my best actor since i watched you in wasted years. RIP.
May his soul Rest In Perfect Peace!! He will forever be remembered. Amen!
This is a great shock! Men! I so loved that man! May his soul rest in peace. God be with his family. This is so hard to digest!
RIP I wil 4eva miss u y ave u left so soon I wish I had d power 2 revive u bck but unfortunately I dnt I wil miss u badly deirz a beautiful rum GOD has prepared 4 u dat I knw vry well.may GOD give his family d heart 2 overcome his death.luv yah MR justice esiri tke care rip
OMG What a loss! Rest in Peace Dear. I loved ur roles in movies.
RIP Mr Esiri, may γ̲̣̣̥ợ̣̣̇̇̇μ̥я̩̥̊ soul rest in †̥̥н̣̣̣̝̇̇̇ǝ̍̍̍̍̊ eternal peace ☀̤̣̈̇f †̥̥н̣̣̣̝̇̇̇ǝ̍̍̍̍̊ Lord
You will be missed. Rest in the bossom of God
RIp sir we wl miss u alot
why are they all dying? It’s not fair : (. I pray God will grant his soul peace and give his family the grace to bear the loss. May God be with his family always.
May God console de family & members of Nollywood for dis great loss. May his soul rest in perfect peace.
Whao ! What a great loss. He was a distinguished gentleman,I was opportuned to meet him on the set of Village headmaster in the 80s. Good night Sir,sleep in peace.
Please accept my condolence, the family of late. Justus Isiri. Who attracted my attention with the mastery roles he played in both movies of Masterstroke, and the corridors of power. May his gentle soul rest in peace!
OOOOhh sorry’ what is happening to Nigerian old guys in the movie? may he rest in perfect peace
there is life after death and we will meet u one day..may ur spirit rest in peace..
May his perfect soul rest in internal peace.
Rip, already missing u
Rest in peace…May God strenghten his family
why Nollywood again?. R I P Justus Esiri
Rip justice we will miss you somuch but God loves you best.
What! what happened again, another great loss, may his soul rest in perfect peace
.,Waow!., wat a loss., u’ll be missed greatly., buh memories of u’ll remain fresh in our hearts., RIP d legend.,
R.I.P Sir. Justus
oh!! this very shocking indeed. may his gentle soul rest in absolute peace.
A very sad news. We will miss him, may his soul rest in peace. May God console his family, nollywood and Nja as a whole.RIP. D industry seriously needs prayer for God’s intervention.
The “Village Headmaster” is gone? Why is our fathers’ in the movie industry dieing one after the other? Who will replace them or play their fatherly role? RIP Justice Esiri…
Something tells me its not true
Rest In Peace ohhhhhhhhhhh My God
Rip,sir. We’ll miss you. Your scenes were so real and interesting. Once again,may your gentle soul rest in perfect peace.Amen!
Rest in de most perfect peace,and may de Almighty God grant his family de fortitude 2 bear dis great loss.
May his soul rest in peace we loved you but God loves you most
may his soul rest in peace
This is too much for us to bear, pls God have mercy on us. To the family, may our Almighty God give u fortitude to bear this irreparable lose. Amen.
R.I.P Justus Esiri the Veteran Actor (the Village Headmaster)
U hv live a worthy life here on earth,RIP pls.miss u.
He will be greatly missed. Rest in peace.
RIP I will personaly miss dis great gem. A real actor with style, so passionate about his job, and above all, a perfect examplary father to his Family n d entire industry at large. Adieu uncle J
may your gentle soul rest in perfsct.we will miss you so much.
R I P Nollywood ICON.
I lack words to quantify how much I will miss you.R.I.P sir…you will forever be remembered!!!
The passing away of Justus Esiri will not only leave a void in our lives,but in the hearts of all those who know him! I will personally missed your lingua. Adieu!!!
may your gentle soul rest in perfect peace.we will miss you so much.
BUT WE MISS U GREATLY
May his soul rest in perfect peace…amen
What a great lost.Adieu baba Esiri
See how good our comments are, there is no argument he was indeed a good man on earth. whts ppls comments gonna look like on your own exit? And most importantly, whts God comment on you gonna look like? Rejection or Acceptance? Think about it? ADIUE GREAT 1.
You didn’t know me and none in Nigeria knows me but this sad news has pained me. Hoping you knew God, Rest In Peace
chaii! This is sunset at dawn,justus is gone…R.I.P MAN
Rest in peace.!! Dia actor we are gonna miss u!!
Honestly….an iroko tree has fallen in the movie industry in Hollywood and a loved one.may your soul rest in peace.
A great loss indeed. One of the very best in the industry! Adieu, great one. May eternity receive you with peace.
We will miss u dearly, Justic Esiri! R I P
RIP JUSTUS
Sad Lost indeed, may his soul rest in peace
May ur soul rest in peace
may his rest in perfect peace with the Lord
Dis is touching R I P sir may almighty God give d family ad d entire nollywood d heart to bear dis grate loss.
This is so shocking to me, another great actor gone??? what is happening to Nollywood legends…….R I P.
Rest in peace til w met to part no more. W love u but Godlove u most…
May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.
God gives and talk. He has done his work. we really need to pray for the family. R.I.P
It is really painful to accept this news. May his soul rest in perfect peace!
i cn’t believe this, u whr my best men nollywood actor, we wld 4even miss u, RIP. my hero
another Nollywood hero is gone,RIP
May his soul rest in peace. I always enjoyed his acting. But seriously don’t get me wrong and no offense, I think the ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY need serious praying n fasting cos the death rate is becoming something else cos God forbid u don’t know who will be next. but I still pray for God’s grace to all of them, is not easy.
Sad indeed, very sad! may God rest his soul in eternal peace! we will miss you papa!
May he soul rest in d lord. And let all come out nd restpect him
This is the man that made me enjoy my Nollywood….. Here I am with a sad news dat Justus is dead. Ugh! May His Soul Rest In Peace…. Tears Percentage is reading : water 5%, Feelings 95%….. YK#
Enternal rest grant him o lord and may his soul rest in peace Amen.
So so shocking, may his soul rest in peace. seriously wat is really happening in Nollywood industry?
REST IN PEACE
R.I.P
he is my best man good bye to you
Rest in peace Great Actor Justus Esiri well will dearly miss him. May his soul rest in peace.
may his soul rest in peace,we will miss him
Sir, we love you but God loves u most. You will be greatly missed . RIP
RIP
i met with u last year n u a gone,really miss u more,go to theLlord dia
ohhh nooo justus was my man infact i really every role he plays am sorry may yr soul rest in peace
Rest in Peace
Rip legend
I miss u am so so so sorry… Bye for life
RIP village headmaster.
i saw him at slot in ikeja on monday and he is dead on tuesday….life
He was a Legend. May His Gentle Soul Rest in the Bossom of The Almighty. RIP Justice Esiri
Rest in peace.
am sadned, rest in peace
What a great loss to the entertainment industry & Nigeria in general. May God grant his soul eternal peace & his family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. RIP Justus.
What a great loss. May his soul rest in peace,amen.
oh my he’s one of my favorite Nollywood actor. rest on my friend REST ON
RIP the great Justus Esiri.may u find rest in the bosom of d Lord…we will miss u.pls all d Nollywood actor n actress shud pls go into fastin n prayer’s.
RIP Justice Esiri……
I really missed him,always funny with his acting.oh my God.May his gentle soul rest in bossom.
may God rest his soul
May his soul rest in eternal peace, we will miss u
may his gentle soul rest in peace. we have really lost a hero. he’ll forever be remembered. condolence to the bereaved family especially the wife and children
my mentor,rip til we meet 2 part no more
rip esiri
I AM GOING TO MISS HIM I LOVE HIS MOVIES A LOT
May his soul rest in d bossom of d lord.
R.i.p.may G0d 4give yo earthly mistakes
Wat a big loss,an iroko has fallen,God pls intervain nd my dear justice esiri RIP
We miss u, RIP
RIP Still remember village headmaster with trailblazers like Jab Adu(RIP), Elsie Olusola(RIP) etc. He will definitely be missed one of the legends of Nigerian film & TV.
Let me say though my tears are full in my heart,i liked mr osiri too much and when it comes for actors selection mr osiri was my man,am from malawi and working as a soldier.may the soul of mr osiri rest in peace,Amen
May his soul rest in eternal peace,we loved you our only oldies to remember.
Wat a loss!!!!!!! May your soul rest in the bossom of THE ALMIGHTY YAHWEH.RIP JUSTUS
may his soul rest in perfect peace.
may his gental soul rest in perfect peace.
Ecclesiastes 3 vs 3 to 8 says their is time to be born and a time to die; so in all things we have to give God thanks. RIP
may his gentle soul rest in perfect peace
U will be greatly missed.Rest in perfect peace.Goodnight!!!!!!
May u rest in perfect peace in the name of jesus
ever green in my hrt, the nation will miss u so much.
My dear friend rest in peace.
Love this man silly, he looks like my daddy. Sad really 🙁
It’s really a traumatizing news to evryone, but nevertheless, God says we should give him thanks in all tins.I believe dat God has a positive reason 4 his death n i pry dat God will consol his family 2 bie dis indelible lose. RIP sir JUSTUS ESIRI.N in dis life we are into, wot matters most is wie we are going to spend our enternity. So let us all live a piety life inoda 2 inherit d kingdom of God. May God hep us.
Rip village headmaster, we miss u but God love more.
May his soul rest in peace. Esiri was a great actor, no doubt about that. Adieu.
oh! Wat a sad news? RIP
We miss you big Dad – RIP
Ur death was a very big shock to me cos u ar one actor I always love to c on screen bt one cannot question God,may ur soul rest in peace.
what a sad news what a great loss? god bless his soul amen.
it’s indeed sad news, we shall miss him. R.I.P