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Nollywood Actress Tenia Abraham Dies, Buried In Abuja
Nollywood actress and beauty queen Tenia Abraham has died at the age of 32 after reportedly battling a kidney infection. She was buried at Gudu Cemetery in Abuja on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
According to an obituary shared on her Instagram page, Abraham, whose full name was Tenia Abraham Omenogor, died on October 13, 2026.
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Her family announced her death on her TikTok page on Thursday, October 15, expressing deep sadness over the loss of the actress, whom they described as a talented entertainer and a loving daughter, sister and friend.
“With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the death of our beloved Nollywood actress, a vibrant talent, a loving daughter, sister, and friend,” the family stated.
The family attributed her death to a kidney infection.
Details Of Tenia Abraham’s Burial
According to the obituary, the burial arrangements invited family members, friends and well-wishers to gather at the Federal Medical Centre’s morgue in Jabi, Abuja, by 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, before the burial at 10 a.m.
The obituary described Abraham as “a beautiful soul” and “a gifted talent, gone too soon,” while celebrating her life and contributions.
“She lived with passion, touched many lives with her talent, and left a legacy that will never be forgotten,” the statement read.
Family Pays Tribute To Tenia Abraham
In a separate tribute, Abraham’s family expressed their love for the late actress, saying her memory would remain with them despite her passing.
“Your light may have gone out of this world, but your talent, beauty, and kindness will always live in our hearts,” the family wrote.
They also described her as “a beautiful soul, a shining star, gone too soon.”
Following news of her death, one of Abraham’s social media posts from August resurfaced online. In the post, she reflected on the certainty of death and encouraged her followers to show love to others.
“One day, we will leave this world. Let love lead,” she wrote.
The message attracted emotional reactions from followers following the announcement of her death.
Beyond acting, Abraham also participated in beauty pageants and was crowned Beauty Queen South South in 2020.