According to reports from close sources, he died in the early hours of Christmas day after suffering a seizure.
He was said to have earlier had high blood pressure which led to some heart complications, but was recuperating and getting better before his demise.
Prior to his death, he held the record of the Nollywood director with the highest number of released movies. He is said to have produced and directed over 85 movies in his career in the span of three decades.
He is credited with the production of movies like Silent Night, Blood Money, Deadly Affair, among other notable movies; mostly from the 90s.
Born Chico Maziakpono in Isoko, Delta State, Ejiro was a movie director, screenwriter, and producer.