Veteran Nigerian Singer Onyeka Onwenu Reportedly Passes On at 72

Veteran Nigerian Singer Onyeka Onwenu Reportedly Passes On at 72
Veteran Nigerian Singer Onyeka Onwenu Reportedly Passes On at 72

Nigerian music legend Onyeka Onwenu has reportedly passed away, leaving fans and the music industry in mourning. According to sources, the 72-year-old singer slumped after performing at the birthday party of Mrs. Stella Okoli, Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, in Lagos.

Onyeka Onwenu was rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos but sadly passed away. However, her family has yet to officially announce her passing, leaving fans and friends waiting for confirmation.

Born in 1950, Onyeka Onwenu was a renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress who has contributed significantly to the country’s music industry. With a career spanning over four decades, she was known for her powerful voice and energetic stage presence.

Details of her final moments and the cause of her death are still unclear, and fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation from her family. As news of her passing spreads, tributes have begun pouring in from fans, fellow musicians, and industry professionals paying homage to her remarkable legacy.

This breaking news story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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