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I’m The One
Keredim
My World
Chibuzor
Onyeka Onwenu’s Biography
Onyeka Onwenu, born on the 17th of May, 1952, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, actress, journalist, and politician.
She is one of the female musicians that rocked the Nigerian music scene back in the 1980s. She is the youngest daughter of the Nigerian educationist and politician D.K Onwenu.
Dubbed the “Elegant Stallion” by the Nigerian press, Onyeka is a former chairperson of the Imo State Council for Arts and Culture, and currently the Executive Director/chief executive officer of the National Centre for Women Development.
She has earned a BA in International Relations and Communication of the Wellesley College of Massachusetts, USA, and a master’s degree in Media Studies from The New School for Social Research in New York.
She worked for several years at the United Nations in New York before returning to Nigeria in 1980 where she completed the mandatory one-year National Service, at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
Originally a secular artist, Onwenu made the transition to gospel music in the 90s, and most of her songs are written by herself.
In 1984, Onyeka Onwenu wrote and presented the internationally acclaimed BBC/NTA documentary titled “Nigeria, A Squandering of Riches” which became the definitive film about corruption in Nigeria as well as the intractable Niger Delta agitation for resource control and campaign against environmental degradation in the oil rich region of Nigeria.
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