Uncertainty has taken over the Ogene music community after reports went viral online claiming that well-known performer Opanka has died under unknown circumstances.
The unconfirmed news started making rounds on social media on Tuesday, with several posts alleging that the Enugu-based artist, famous for his hit song “I ga a ma mma di egwu,” had passed away.
However, at the time of writing this report, there has been no official statement from his family, management team, or any credible authority in the entertainment industry to verify the claims.
According to the circulating reports, the circumstances surrounding his alleged death remain unclear.
The news quickly spread across social platforms, drawing reactions from fans who expressed shock and worry over the development.
Opanka is widely admired for his lively performances and distinctive style, especially his well-known act of balancing a bottle on his head while on stage.
As the rumours continued to spread, many supporters flooded social media with heartfelt messages, prayers, and tributes, fearing the reports might be true.
See a post about his reported demise:
Popular Ogene music performer Opanka has reportedly died in Enugu State, according to unverified claims.
The news has left many fans in shock.
Opanka, is known for his energetic performances and signature bottle-balancing stunt. pic.twitter.com/CT0W4h9e22
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