Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has paid a condolences visit to the family of the late Onyeka Onwenu, a renowned Nigerian singer and actress who passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 72.
Onwenu collapsed after performing at a birthday celebration and was subsequently transported to a hospital where her death was confirmed.
In a show of sympathy, Governor Sanwo-Olu took to social media to share images from his visit and expressed his sincerest condolences to Onwenu's family.
He acknowledged Onwenu's significant contributions, emphasizing the enduring impact of her timeless music on her legacy.
Sanwo-Olu paid tribute to Onwenu's vibrant spirit and the joy she brought through her artistry, acknowledging the lasting impression she has left on many.
He concluded with a heartfelt wish for the family to find the strength to cope with their loss and to honor Onwenu's remarkable legacy.
