Popular Nollywood actress, Rachael Oniga is dead.
Her son, Olatunji, confirmed the death of the actress to newsmen on Saturday.
According to him, his mother died on Friday night around 10pm.
Oniga featured in scores of Nollywood movies —both English and Yoruba— before her demise.
Born on May 23, 1957; the delectable actress began her career in 1993. Her first movie was the blockbuster, Onome, while her debut movie in the Yoruba speaking sector of the film industry was Owo Blow.
The 64-year-old actress used to work for an European engineering consultancy firm with its regional head office in Nigeria.
In the span of her career, which was about 27 years, the multiple award-winning actress featured in movies like The Wedding Party, The Royal Hibiscus Hotel, 30 Days in Atlanta, Sango, Out of Bounds, among others.
She will be greatly missed in the movie indstry.
