The Elegant Stallion- Onyeka Onwenu

The 72-year-old Onyeka Onwenu, the legendary ‘elegant stallion,’ collapsed and passed on July 30, 2024, while performing at the birthday shindig of the  Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Mrs. Stella Okoli, in Lagos. The superstar songstress was laid to rest in Lagos on Friday, August 30. Onwenu’s artistry and advocacy for women’s rights leave a lasting legacy.

Jimi Solanke

Jimi Solanke, the late iconic figure and Nigeria master storyteller, folklore musician, film actor, dramatist, poet, and playwright, sadly, passed away at 81. The native of Ipara-remo before death, was renowned for his mastery of storytelling as a cultural custodian who skillfully preserves and promotes Nigeria’s rich heritage through captivating performances, the legendary actor, poet, and folk singer whose voice, storytelling prowess, and passion for the arts cemented his place as a cultural treasure