Final Curtain Call: Watch moment before Onyeka Nwenu died

Nigerians are reeling from the sudden loss of the legendary Onyeka Onwenu, whose death was announced on July 31, 2024. The iconic singer, actress, and journalist passed away unexpectedly on the evening of July 30, 2024, after delivering a captivating performance at the 80th birthday celebration of Emzor Pharmaceuticals’ CEO, Stella Okoli.

Onwenu’s final act was a powerful rendition of her beloved song “One Love,” leaving an unforgettable impression on all in attendance. In videos circulating on social media, she is seen moving gracefully across the stage, her voice resonating with the signature elegance that endeared her to fans across generations.

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The audience, unaware that this would be her last performance, were spellbound by her presence.

As the news of her passing spread, social media was inundated with heartfelt tributes and condolences from fans and celebrities alike. Photos from the event, including those featuring prominent figures like former presidential candidate Peter Obi, have also surfaced, capturing the poignant atmosphere of the evening.

The footage of Onwenu’s final moments has stirred deep emotions, with many Nigerians expressing gratitude for her unparalleled contributions to music, film, and journalism. Her legacy, marked by a career that transcended entertainment and touched the hearts of many, will forever be cherished.