Legendary Nigerian singer ,actress and politician, Onyeka Onwenu has joined her ancestors.
The Songbird was said to have died on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after slumping at the birthday party of Mrs Stella Okoli where she performed.
TheNiche reported that an eyewitness who was at the party confirmed the news saying,
“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,” the eyewitness said.
Meanwhile, the family of the late celebrity has yet to announce her death as of press time.
Onwenu will be remembered for her numerous hit songs including One Love Keep us together, Ekwe and Nigeria amaka.
As an actress ,she featured in the Half of a Yellow Sun and Lions Heart, among others.
