- Legendary singer Onyeka Onwenu, also known as the Elegant Stallion, will be buried today in Lagos.
- Onyeka Onwenu passed away on July 30 after collapsing at Reddington Hospital in Ikeja following a performance at Dr. Stella Okoli’s birthday party.
- The service will be held at Fountain of Life Church in Ilupeju.
- The Service of Songs is from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with the burial from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Legendary Nigerian singer Onyeka Onwenu popularly known as ‘Elegant Stallion’, will be laid to rest today in Lagos.
The beloved singer, who passed away suddenly on July 30 at Reddington Hospital in Ikeja, will be remembered with a funeral service following her unexpected collapse after performing at Dr. Stella Okoli, the Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals.
The family has announced that the funeral service will be held at the Fountain of Life Church in Ilupeju.
The Service of Songs is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., with the burial taking place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Onyeka Onwenu will then be privately interred at a vault in Ikoyi.
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In related news, The remains of the famous veteran Nigerian singer Onyeka Onwenu popularly referred to as Elegant Stallion have been moved from the Reddington Hospital in Lagos, where she was pronounced dead.
The Elegant Stallion, celebrated for her powerful voice and activism, reportedly passed away on the night of July 30 2024.
The heartbreaking news of her death emerged after she collapsed at the 80th birthday celebration of Mrs. Stella Okoli, Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, where she had recently performed.
Emergency medical services rushed her to the hospital, but efforts to save her were unsuccessful. Viral footage from NTA, shared on social media, shows a black ambulance departing the hospital.
In the video, voices can be heard indicating that the vehicle was carrying the remains of the iconic singer…