Onyeka Onwenu, a legendary Nigerian singer, song writer and actress has reportedly died at age Seventy-two.
Onwenu who was Reportedly dead on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos, was said to have slumped at the birthday party of Mrs Stella Okoli.
According to “TheNiche” an eyewitness who was at the party confirmed the news.
The source said “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,”.
However, the deceased’s family has yet to announce her death as of the time of publishing this report
Onwenu will be remembered for her music albums such as In The Morning Light and Dancing In The Sun.
She also featured in the Half of a Yellow Sun and Lions Heart, among others.
