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Music Icon Onyeka Onwenu Dies at 72
Legendary Nigerian singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu has reportedly passed away at the age of 72. Onwenu died on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at the birthday party of Mrs. Stella Okoli.
According to TheNiche, an eyewitness at the party confirmed the tragic news, stating, “It is very sad. Onyeka Onwenu just performed at the birthday of Mrs. Stella Okoli today (Tuesday, July 30, 2024), and after performing, she slumped. She was taken to Reddington Hospital and she couldn’t make it.”
As of press time, Onwenu’s family has not yet made an official announcement regarding her death.
Onyeka Onwenu will be fondly remembered for her significant contributions to music and film. She released notable albums such as In The Morning Light and Dancing In The Sun. Her acting credits include roles in acclaimed films such as Half of a Yellow Sun and Lionheart.
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