ABUJA, Nigeria — Nollywood actress and former beauty queen Tenia Abraham has died, with her family confirming that she was laid to rest at Gudu Cemetery in Abuja on Saturday.
According to an obituary shared on her Instagram page, Abraham died on October 13. The announcement described her as a vibrant talent, a loving daughter, sister and friend.
“With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Nollywood actress, a vibrant talent, a loving daughter, sister and friend,” the family’s statement read.
Reports have attributed her death to a kidney infection, although further details about the circumstances of her death were not provided in the supplied announcement.
Her burial in Abuja marks the final farewell to the actress, whose death has brought sadness to those who knew her and followed her work in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Further details about her career, family and funeral arrangements were not included in the announcement provided.
