Onyeka Onwenu: Family Hails Peter Obi For Staying With Music Icon Till Her Last Moments

 

The sons of the late music icon Onyeka Onwenu, Abraham and Tijani Ogunlende, have released a statement regarding their mother’s passing on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

The Ogunlende revealed that she was rushed to the hospital after a performance, where medical staff made extensive efforts to save her life, but she unfortunately passed away that night.

Describing their mother as a “national treasure,” they praised her as an icon and legend whose influence extended across generations and borders through her music, acting, philanthropy, and humanitarian efforts.

The brothers expressed profound gratitude to those who supported their mother in her last moments and to the public for their concern.

They specifically thanked Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), for his presence and support, along with Mr. and Mrs. John Momoh of Channels Television, Mr. and Mrs. Okonkwo, Messrs Ajayi, and Mr. Okpara, who were with Onwenu during her final hours.

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State also received acknowledgement for his timely condolences. Additionally, the family extended their appreciation to Reddington Hospital and its staff for their dedicated efforts.

Abraham and Tijani Ogunlende urged the public to remember Onwenu’s life, her contributions, and the profound impact she had on countless lives, including theirs.

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