Actor Yemi Solade has expressed sadness over the low turnout of Nollywood stars on the burial of feeble actor Segun Remi, popularly is referred to as Chief Kanran.

Twinny News experiences that the unhurried actor, who passed away on August 15 on the age of 70, became once laid to leisure on Friday at his dwelling in Beckley Property, Abule Egba, Lagos.

His funeral rites incorporated a wake-sustain and carrier of songs on Thursday, adopted by the burial tomorrow.

Throughout the ceremonies, emotions ran excessive as Chief Kanran’s elder sister wept uncontrollably and nearly collapsed on seeing his remains in the coffin.

Despite the touching scenes, simplest a couple of actors were reportedly indicate to honour him.

Solade took to Instagram on Saturday, sharing a photo of the unhurried actor with a message pointing to the unhappy attendance of colleagues on the funeral.

He said that Chief Kanran’s contributions to the film industry deserved extra recognition, stressing that the absence of many Nollywood stars became once disheartening.

He wrote: “What actor Segun Remi (Chief Kanran)’s funeral taught me. It taught me that as lengthy as one is NOT materially blessed, one is a NOBODY in Nigeria 🇳🇬.

“WHERE WERE THE MOVIE STARS DURING HIS FUNERAL ACTIVITIES?

“IT’S VERY SAD AND APPALLING…. NOT EVEN AT THE SERVICE OF SONGS / ARTISTS NIGHT.

“WELL, THE FEW OF US WHO WERE ON GROUND TO CELEBRATE HIS LIFE AND TIME…. I HOPE YOU HAVE PICKED A LESSON OR TWO. FOOD FOR THOUGHT!”