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Genevieve Nnaji, Victoria Nwogu pay tribute to Onyeka Onwenu

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Following the passing of iconic singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu, heartfelt tributes have poured in from fans, colleagues, and loved ones.
Among those who have shared their grief and admiration are renowned actresses Genevieve Nnaji and Victoria Nwogu, both of whom had the privilege of portraying Onwenu’s daughters in various films.
In a poignant social media post, Genevieve Nnaji expressed her deep sorrow and gratitude for the opportunity to have worked with the legendary musician. “Onyeka Onwenu was an icon whose voice and presence resonated with us all,” Nnaji wrote. “I am so grateful for the honor and privilege of sharing time and space with her. ‘Lionheart’ was born out of a desire to honor and give flowers to the legends that made my childhood beautiful and memorable.”
Victoria Nwogu, who also played Onwenu’s daughter in a film, echoed Nnaji’s sentiments, describing the late actress as a “national treasure.” “There are no words to describe this loss,” Nwogu said. “I feel honored to have had the chance to play your on-screen daughter. Your mentorship was mostly firm and clear and it helped my confidence.”
Onwenu’s legacy as a trailblazer in the Nigerian entertainment industry is undeniable. Her powerful voice, captivating performances, and unwavering activism have inspired countless individuals.

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