A well-known Nollywood actress named Sola Onayiga passed away on July 18; the cause of death has not yet been determined. Her performance as Ireti in the family drama Fuji House of Commotion helped her gain notoriety.
Onayiga Sola’s passing
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She was sent to the ICU of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, according to some sources, even though the cause of her death has not been officially determined.
Onayiga was hospitalized, but the reason is still unknown, and more details are anticipated. The performer has lived her entire life with sickle cell anemia. It is unknown if she has ever had any health issues, and her family has yet to make an official statement on the subject.
Career as a professional Sola Onayiga
Sola Onayiga was chosen by the Social Democratic Party to represent Ikorodu Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly in 2015. After finishing her secondary education, she started a job with the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA).
Before departing to pursue her studies in drama at the University of Ife, she enrolled in the National Institute of Internal Auditors (OAU). She made her professional acting debut in The King Must Dance Naked by Fred Agbeyegbe as a novice.
For her performance as Queen Odosun, one of the principal characters, she received a professional salary. After that, her admirers started referring to her as Queen Osun. She appeared in Checkmate and a few other Nollywood films.
In the meantime, it was her attendance at Fuji House of Commotion that first made her a household name. The comedy, which was a spin-off of the serial opera Checkmate, was produced and directed by Amaka Igwe. The protagonist of Fuji House of Commotion, a wealthy man with four wives and four children, is the center of the story.
Twitter users express gratitude
Over time, Sola Onayiga gained notoriety as a talented actor. As news of her passing spread, Twitter was flooded with condolences. Upon hearing of the actress’s passing, some people voiced their sorrow. Along with remembering Onayiga, fans also paid tribute to Ada Ameh, another deceased Nollywood star. The passing of both women was dubbed “quite a terrible day for Nollywood” by several fans.
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