Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has expressed his condolences on the sudden death of the music legend, Ms Onyeka Onwenu, describing her as a true Nigerian icon who promoted good values.
The former President who stated this in a condolence message to the family of the late songster noted that the country has lost a shining star whose achievements inspired many Nigerians.
In a statement issued by Ikechukwu Eze, his media adviser, Dr. Jonathan said: “I am deeply saddened by the passing of the famous journalist and songster, Onyeka Onwenu. As a nation, we have lost a shining star and a true Nigerian idol whose music, artistry, activism and humanitarian work inspired many across the country. She will be fondly remembered for her remarkable contributions to our country’s entertainment industry and her tireless efforts to promote good values.