Friend of Ifunanya Nwangene Shares Photo of Rare Items Late Singer Gave Her 10 Years Ago

Friend of Ifunanya Nwangene Shares Photo of Rare Items Late Singer Gave Her 10 Years Ago

  • A Nigerian lady who went to the same university with Ifunanya Nwangene has spoken out days after her death
  • The young lady spoke about the beautiful times they had together and what the late singer told her about sleep years back
  • She also shared a photo showing the rare items the singer gave her when they were both still at the university

Four days after the death of Ifunanya Nwangene, who died at an Abuja hospital after being bitten by a venomous snake, a friend of the late singer who went to school together her has shared what the singer gave her 10 years ago during their faculty week event.

The friend took to her Facebook page to mourn Ifunanya after hearing of her death, while also speaking about the time they spent together.

Late singer Ifunanya Nwangene remembered by friend from university days
Friend remembers late singer Ifunanya Nwangene after venomous snake bite. Photo Source: Facebook/ Christiana Aneke/Ifunanya Nwangene
Source: Facebook

Friend remembers singer Ifunanya

Christiana Aneke, in her Facebook post, explained that when she and Ifunanya were newly admitted to the university, she never imagined that years later she would be mourning her.

Read also

Ifunanya’s death: Survivor of green snake bite shares what happened to him within 5 minutes

Speaking about what the late singer gave her 10 years ago during their university faculty week, she wrote:

"Ifunanya Nwangene, Facebook just reminded me of this picture I took ten years ago, and looking at the picture, the wristwatch and red muffler I’m wearing, you gave them to me to use for our Faculty week for freshers (FESSA)."
"This was when we were newly admitted into school… Ah Ifu, if anyone had told me that 10 years later I would be making this kind of post for you, I for first slap that person 😭😭😭😭."
"I don’t normally feel this way when I lose someone… the only time I felt like this was when I lost my dad 14 years ago, but Ifu, this your own pain me."
"I remember the sweet and gentle way you speak."
"Do you remember the day you said to me, ‘Christiana, even if I’m still sleeping, I know when you’ve woken up,’ and I asked how… You said every time I wake up, I stretch my hands and fingers, so the sound wakes you up too."

Read also

Ifunanya's death: Lady reacts, shares how she found black snake inside her own house

Friend mourns Ifunanya Nwangene, speaks on pain of her sudden death
Friend of late Ifunanya Nwangene shares gift singer gave 10 years ago. Photo Source: Facebook/ Christiana Aneke/Ifunanya Nwangene
Source: Facebook

Speaking further about her death after being bitten by venomous snakes, she added:

"What the heck are snakes, not even normal snakes but cobras and a black whatever una call, doing in someone’s apartment? And to think of the fact that when she got to the hospital she wasn’t attended to immediately because Nigerian hospitals don’t have snake antidote. Ah, this thing dey pain me… Abuja for that matter."
"If this was actually spiritual, those who are responsible, God will judge you 💔."
"Rest on, my Ifu, as I fondly call you 🕊️."

Reactions as lady mourns Ifunanya Nwangene

Legit.ng compiled some reactions below:

unique blessing wrote:

"Chia so sad😭😭😭 so you know her? Someone posted her pic not quite long. Chia may get soul find rest in Jesus name."

Modupe Florence added:

"May her gentle soul continue to rest in perfect peace ijmn."

Anthony shared:

Read also

Video: Late singer Ifunanya's best friend tearfully admits she couldn't write RIP, shares their plan

"This is sad. God help us. May her soul rest in peace."

Madu said:

"May her soul rest in perfect peace amen."

Read the post below:

In a similar story, Legit.ng reported that a young man said he saw singer Ifunanya Nwangene at church before she died. He said she looked calm and kind when he saw her. The man said he wanted to greet her but he was shy and did not talk.

Friend speaks on how snake bit singer

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that gospel singer Ifunanya Nwangene died after a snake bit her inside her house in Abuja.

In the wake of the tragedy, a friend of hers came out to narrate how the incident happened.

Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Muhammed Hammed Olayinka avatar

Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed has worked with Oracle UNILORIN, Opera News Hub, Scopper News, Gistreel, and now LEGIT.ng. He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish (2017) and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest (2018). He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng