It was reported that Onwenu collapsed after her performance at the birthday party of a friend in Lagos in the presence of several special guests, including Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria.
She was rushed to the Reddington Hospital where all efforts to revive her failed.
Onyeka Onwenu's last message in a passionate video cried to all politicians and their followers to end political violence and work together in love, peace and unity for the benefit of all Nigerians.
Her last song before she collapsed was her popular, "One Love Keep Together".
She was a celebrated singer and songwriter; actress; human rights and social activist; journalist; politician and former X Factor series judge.
See details of her biography on
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onyeka_Onwenu
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onyeka_Onwenu
