Nollywood Star Actress, Ify Onwuemene Dies of Cancer
- Bayo Adetu
- May 26, 2021
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Nollywood star, Ify Onwuemene, famed for her role in the popular sitcom ‘Everyday People’, has died of cancer.
It was gathered that the actress, who died on Tuesday, had been battling endometrial cancer.
Her colleague in the film industry, Gloria Anozie-Young, broke the news of her death via her Facebook page.
Giving details about the death of the actress, Anozie-Young wrote, “With a deep sense of loss but total submission to God Almighty, we regret to announce that IFEY ONWUEMENE has gone to be with the Lord.
“IFEY ONWUEME was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Her womb was removed, but she has been battling the ailment for many years now.
“IFEY has finally gone to rest, today 25th May 2021. May her soul rest in perfect peace. Amen.”
Anozie-Young stated that burial arrangements would be released by the family of the deceased.