The cause of the sudden death of the veteran Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga has been revealed by the family.
This was contained in a statement issued and signed on behalf of the family by Tosin Odusote, who announced the death of the veteran actress, saying that the actress passed on at the age of 64 on Friday night in a Lagos Hospital at about 10pm.
The statement said further that contrary to the news making the round that the actress died from Covid-19 related complications, Odusote confirmed that her death was a result of heart related ailment which she battled for a short while before her death.
The statement urged the general public to allow them to mourn her death after a well spent life in private.
The family expresses deep appreciation for the messages and calls of support and condolences at her passing, while promising to make another announcement in due course and adding that this is the only statement from the family until further notice.
Burial announcement according to the statement will be announced in due course.
