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Legendary Actress Ovularia Passes On at 81
iexclusivenews – Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly known as Ovularia, a iconic actress from the 80s TV sitcom ‘The New Masquerade‘, has passed away at the age of 81.
Born on December 1, 1942, she died on Sunday in Port Harcourt, surrounded by her family.
A Family’s Loss
The Evoeme Emekalam family announced her passing, expressing gratitude for the public’s support and respect for their privacy during this difficult time.
Ovularia’s daughter, Justina Ngozi Evoeme, confirmed the news, describing it as “painful and shocking”.
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Debunking the 2019 Rumour
In 2019, Ovularia’s rumoured death was announced on Twitter, which she promptly dismissed, stating that those responsible for the rumour deserved punishment.
Her on-screen husband, Chika Okpala (Chief Zebrudaya), also confirmed she was alive and well at the time.
A Life Well-Lived
Ovularia’s legacy lives on through her iconic role in ‘The New Masquerade‘, which brought joy and laughter to many.
Her family and fans will dearly miss her, but her memory will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.