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BBNaija’s Venita Akpofure Mourns Cousin, Late Arise TV Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu

 

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Venita Akpofure, has revealed that the late Arise TV anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, was her cousin and childhood god-sister.

Maduagwu, 29, tragically lost her life on Monday during a robbery attack at her residence in Katampe, Abuja.

Reacting to the heartbreaking news, Venita took to social media to share her grief, recalling how she cared for Somtochukwu as a child.

“I can’t do this. I’ve been crying so badly. Sommie is my cousin/Godsister. I babysat her from childhood ❤️,” she wrote.

Friends, fans, and colleagues have since been sending condolence messages and prayers to the family over the painful loss.

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