Veteran Singer, Onyeka Onwenu Slumps And Passes Away At 72

Onyeka Onwenu, a veteran Nigerian artist, apparently collapses and dies after singing at an event in Lagos.

The tragic occurrence is alleged to have occurred on Tuesday, July 30th at Reddington Hospital in Lagos.

She had been performing on stage at a birthday celebration, but she fell shortly after returning to her seat.

Despite being brought to the hospital, she was pronounced dead; however, the cause of death has not been determined.

Onwenu had a spectacular 40-year career, succeeding as a singer, writer, actor, journalist, and politician.

With her first album released in 1984, she became famous for hits like “One Love”, “Iyogogo”, and “Ekwe”, leaving behind a legacy in the music industry.

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ebonythebrand_ remarked: “Omo there’s nothing in this life ooo one minute you are healthy the next you are no more”

makyz_styling wrote: “Oh Earth, hear me as I hear the lord, you will not swallow me or any member of my family in Jesus name Amen”

director_martins_ said: “Hearing premature deàth breaks my heart and the fact that it’s inevitable & can happen to anybody including me & the ones we love at any time.. it’s well I pray for whoever is reading this you shall not d!e but live and declare the works of the lord in the land of living.”