Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu paid a condolence visit to the family of Onyeka Onwenu, the legendary Nigerian singer and actress, who passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 72. Onwenu tragically collapsed after performing at a birthday party and was subsequently taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Governor Sanwo-Olu shared photos from his visit, expressing his heartfelt condolences and honoring Onwenu's contributions to Nigerian music and culture. He wrote::
“I visited the family of the late Onyeka Onwenu to extend my heartfelt condolences. Her extraordinary life and the lasting impact she made with her timeless songs have solidified her legacy.
"The vibrant spirit she embodied and the joy she shared through her artistry will always remain in our hearts. May God grant her family the strength to endure this loss and the comfort to cherish and honour the remarkable legacy she leaves behind.”
Some photos below:
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