Racheal Oniga: Heaven just got an angel – Fans react

Screen diva Racheal Oniga died at 64

Fans have taken to social media to mourn the demise of veteran Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga.

Her son, Olatunji, confirmed the death of the actress to The PUNCH on Saturday, saying his mother died on Friday night around 10 pm.

"She passed last night around 10 pm. She had malaria and typhoid," Olatunji said.

Reacting to her demise on Instagram, a fan, @_fauzeey said; "Omgggg this is heart breaking…Rest her soul…May the Almighty give her family the strength to bear the loss…

@seun_dreams said; "This is extremely heartbreaking, may the good lord give her family the fortitude to bear this tragic great loss, RIP a true legend forever… thank you for the amazing childhood memories…

@sailorojay said; "God forbid!!! How come??? Is it that the nobody is taking tha vaccines in Nigeria or the delta variant is what's killing everyone. God what's happening??? She is one woman I love so so much. Dammmmm this life is just dust to dust finally.

@papiiitino said;"I still remember watching some of her movies as a kid…May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.

@nene_george said; "I just got the information right now. And it's true she's gone… We've lost so many celebrities already. So sad. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

@aimthamachine_said; "Damn!!! Rachel Oniga ?…We have lost a very great and talented actor. Rest in Perfect Peace Mrs Rachel Oniga. You'll forever be remembered.

@susyylicious_22 said; "This year would probably take away many celebrities. Heaven just got an angel tho…RIP good woman.

@emerald_store said; "You still have so much to give us ma…you can't leave like that

@didizecks said; "This one hurts differently. Oh Ms Rachael Oniga that made our childhood! Death why???? Why do good People die.

@chef_muse said; "May almighty God forgive all her shortcomings and may her beautiful soul Rest In Peace".

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Racheal Oniga: Heaven just got an angel – Fans react

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