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Onyeka Onwenu: A Life of Purpose, Passion, and Dedication
Onyeka Onwenu, lived a life of purpose, passion and dedication, she carved a distinctive niche in the Nigerian music Industry. Her journey to becoming an Icon was marked by resilience, artistic talent, and a commitment to social issues. A trailblazer for women in music, Onyeka Onwenu broke barriers and paved the way for future generations. She was a devoted philanthropist, supporting variousâŠ
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Onyeka Onwenu: "This is how I wish to be buried."
The legendary singer, actress, journalist, author, and politician, known for her talent and activism, passed away on Tuesday night, July 30, at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at Mrs. Stella Okoliâs birthday party, where she gave her final performance. After her passing, an opinion piece she wrote for Premium Times in 2021 is gaining new attention. In the piece, Onyeka describedâŠ
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MCSN Pays Tribute To Onyeka Onwenu: The Elegant Stallion
Tribute has continued to pour in for the departed music icon, Onyeka Onwenu who passed on at the age of 72 on Tuesday. Latest to join the list, is the Chief Executive Officer of the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria, Mayowa Ayilaran who, in a statement on Thursday, showered praises on the âelegant Stallionâ for her Sterling contributions to the growth of the music industry in Nigeria. âTheâŠ
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Music Icon, Onyeka Onwenu Dies At 72
Music Icon, Onyeka Onwenu Dies At 72 Legendary Nigerian singer, politician and actress, Onyeka Onwenu has died at the age of 72. Our reporters who witnessed the incident said she slumped after an impressive performance at the birthday party of Stella Okoli in Lagos, on Tuesday. The legendary singer was then rushed to the Reddington Hospital in Lagos, where she passed on. While speaking withâŠ
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Legendary Nigerian singer, Onyeka Onwenu, 72, sl„mps and d!es after performing at a party in Lagos.
The music icon reportedly d!ed on Tuesday night, July 30, at the Reddington Hospital, Lagos. She was 72. According to a source close to the family, Onwenu was attending the birthday party of Mrs. Stella Okoli of Emzor Pharmaceuticals when she took to the stage to perform. After her performance, she returned to her seat and suddenly slumped. She was rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos, whereâŠ
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Breaking: Iconic singer, Onyeka Onwenu Dies at 72
Breaking: Iconic singer, Onyeka Onwenu Dies at 72
TOUCHAHEART â In a shocking turn of events, the Nigerian entertainment industry and the world at large have been rocked by the unexpected passing of Onyeka Onwenu, a true icon of African music and culture. Letâs delve into the life, career, and enduring legacy of this remarkable artist, whose influence extended far beyond the realms of music and film. The Sudden Departure of a Cultural Icon On aâŠ
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Breaking: Iconic singer, Onyeka Onwenu dies at 72
Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Ms Onyeka Onwenu is dead. According to reports the iconic singer Tuesday night after performing at an event at Banana Island, Lagos. She was 72. Onwenu was said to have slumped after performing at the birthday ceremony of Stella Okoli, owner of Emzor Pharmaceuticals. Speed Painting, like medicine, leaves no room for error â Dr. Ojeabuo, A SpeedâŠ
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Onyeka Onwenu Dies After Performance In Lagos
Onyeka Onwenu has passed away on Tuesday shortly after performing at a birthday party in Lagos. The celebrated music icon collapsed at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after falling ill during a private function. According to sources close to the family, Onwenu was attending a friendâs birthday party when she took to the stage to perform. Shortly after returning to her seat, she suddenlyâŠ
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âWe had a little twirlâ- Joke Silva recalls her last dance with Onyeka Onwenu
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Photos from the funeral of legendary songstress, Onyeka Onwenu
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Onyeka Onwenu to be buried today http://dlvr.it/TCYrfj
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King Sunny Ade Explains How Onyeka Onwenuâs Death Affected Him: âShe Wasnât an Ordinary Womanâ http://dlvr.it/TBcLs6
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Thick Thighs, Thin Patience, Peak Pain | Ep. 189
This week, the gang is back with another crucial conversation on patience to watch those we love endure pain. But we start the episode paying our respects to the legendary Onyeka Onwenu who passed on this past week. Then we transition into the question of the week drawn from the new Tyler Perry movie. Danny poses the question of how long is too long to wait for someone to love you back. On NanaâsâŠ
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President Tinubu Mourns Iconic Artiste, Onyeka Onwenu
President Tinubu Mourns Iconic Artiste, Onyeka Onwenu President Bola Tinubu extends his profound condolences to the family of the late Ms. Onyeka Onwenu. Ms. Onwenu was a singer, songwriter, actor, journalist, activist, and politician. President Tinubu mourns the passing of the Queen of Songs, whose edifying and mellifluous rendition, âOne Loveâ, in the 1990s evoked a fervour of fellowship andâŠ
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Onyeka Onwenu: "This is how I wish to be buried."

The legendary singer, actress, journalist, author, and politician, known for her talent and activism, passed away on Tuesday night, July 30, at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at Mrs. Stella Okoli's birthday party, where she gave her final performance. After her passing, an opinion piece she wrote for Premium Times in 2021 is gaining new attention. In the piece, Onyeka described how she wanted to be buried. she stated "Do it quickly, quietly and privately." She urged her loved ones to "mourn, yes but not excessively," and to instead focus on celebrating her life with prayers and light-hearted moments She added: "Celebrate me with prayers, lunch or dinner afterwards. Share some jokes about me and laugh. "Make merriment and then go about your business. If my friends want to celebrate me, they should do so while I am alive, so that I can enjoy it with them, not when I am gone and have no idea about this. That is me Onyeka Onwenu." She said: "I am very uncomfortable with the lavish display of wealth on any occasion, especially in a time of hardship and lack for most others." Read the full article
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