An emotional scene unfolded at the wedding of the late Nollywood actress Rachel Oniga’s daughter as she broke down in tears while remembering her mother.
Adorned in a stunning traditional bridal ensemble, the bride was overcome with emotion when the wedding anchor sang a song honoring mothers, including her late mother.
The bride’s tears flowed as the song praised and prayed for mothers to enjoy the fruits of their labour, evoking memories of her beloved mother who was no longer there to witness her special day. Despite the outpouring of support from family and friends, the bride’s emotional state was heightened by what some described as an insensitive choice of song by the wedding anchor.
Social media users expressed their dismay at the song selection, with many deeming it inappropriate given the circumstances. Comments flooded in, criticizing the choice and offering condolences to the family, emphasizing the need for sensitivity during such poignant moments.
The tragic loss of Rachel Oniga in July 2021 still resonates within the hearts of many. A veteran of the Nigerian film industry, Oniga’s illustrious career spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. From her early roles in movies like “Onome” to her memorable performances in “Sango” and Wale Adenuga’s “Superstory,” Oniga’s talent and presence on screen were undeniable.
