The Nollywood industry has again been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran actress and one of the grand dames of Nigerian Theatre, Rachel Oniga.
The beautiful talented actress, who still shot some scenes in a movie in Mowe, Ogun state earlier in the week, passed on late Friday night.
She was a grandmother who was divorced from her husband 19 years ago.
Rachel Oniga suffered from malaria and typhoid before she died.
This is according to what Olatunji the son of the deceased 64-year -old actress said.
“She passed last night around 10pm. She had malaria and typhoid,” he said.
Oniga featured in many English and Yoruba Nollywood movies in her life time.
The actress was born on May 23, 1957 and passed away on July 30, 2021.
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