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Ebuka and Gideon Okeke’s fellow BBNaija alumni, Francisca Owumi, is dead

Francisca Owumi, a name that once echoed through the halls of the BBNaija house with pride and vibrancy, is now a whisper carried by the wind, a silent tear in the eyes of those who knew her

Samuel David by Samuel David
September 2, 2024
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Ebuka and Gideon Okeke’s fellow BBNaija alumni, Francisca Owumi, is dead
  • In a deeply sorrowful turn of events, the sudden and tragic passing of Francisca Owumi, a standout BBNaija finalist, has sent waves of grief across social media
  • The loss of this vibrant reality star, who captivated audiences with her presence, is now a somber point of reflection as the news resonates back to the very first season of the show, which featured prominent figures like Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Gideon Okeke

In a deeply saddening development, the entertainment world has been struck by the heartbreaking news of Francisca Owumi’s death, following a brief but severe illness.

The family of the beloved Big Brother Naija star shared this tragic announcement on social media on August 29, 2024.

Her photos were shared with the caption

‘’A daughter and sister. Make her soul rest in peace, Amen”

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Francisca, who first captured the public’s imagination as the formidable first runner-up of the inaugural Big Brother Nigeria in 2006, leaves behind a legacy of vibrant energy and unforgettable performances.

Known for her electrifying dance moves and fierce spirit, she shared the stage with luminaries like BBNaija Katung Aduwak, who won the show, alongside Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Gideon Okeke, Maureen Osuji, Ify Ejikeme, and the late Joseph Ada.

Beyond her stint on the show, Francisca continued to dazzle audiences with her foray into the Nigerian music scene, where she released memorable singles such as “Gbadun You” and “Diva.”

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In related news, the movie industry finds itself drowning in sorrow as the heart-wrenching news of Sharon Okpamen’s death sweeps across the community like a raging storm.

Sharon, a dynamic and talented young movie producer who lit up the Edo entertainment scene, was more than just a filmmaker.

The heartbreaking revelation came from her colleague Stanley Ontop, who took to Instagram to share the tragic news that Sharon passed away shortly after giving birth—a moment that should have heralded the dawn of a new chapter in her life cruelly transformed into a devastating conclusion.

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