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Sad! Veteran Nollywood Actress, Rachel Oniga Dies at 64

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Veteran Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga has died at the age of 64.

The Nollywood thespian passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, shybellmedia.com learnt.

Until her death, Oniga was one of the most popular and influential actors in Nollywood.

She hails from Eku in Delta State, she was born on 23 May, 1957, in Ebute Metta, Lagos State.

Oniga featured in scores of Nollywood movies —both English and Yoruba— before her demise.

Oniga made her Nollywood debut in the 1996 hit movie ‘Onome’ and went on to star in several big productions including ‘wedding party’ and Wale Adenuga’s TV series, ‘Super story.’

The divorcee is survived by three children and several grandchildren.

May her soul rest in perfect peace. Amen