Just in: Nollywood actress Rachel Oniga reportedly passes on at age 64

News of Nollywood veteran, Rachel Oniga's death has since surfaced on the Nigerian internet space

Although details about her death are yet to surface, the talented screen goddess passed away at the age of 64 on July 30, 2021

Born on May 23, 1957, Oniga who has a daughter, began her acting career in 1993, shortly after her divorce.

Yet another tragedy has hit the Nollywood industry as one of their very best, Rachel Oniga, reportedly passed away on July 30, 2021.

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