LAGOS, NIGERIA (VOICE OF NAIJA-The emotional moment Georgina, the daughter of late veteran actress, Rachel Oniga broke down in tears during her traditional wedding ceremony has gone viral.
The wedding took place on Saturday, and in the video, Georgina can be seen shedding tears as the Master of Ceremonies sings a prayer song for mother to live long.
Overwhelmed by the significance of the moment, the bride was embraced by older women who gathered around her, offering support.
READ ALSO: Dayo Amusa Faces Backlash For Controversial Parenting Advice
Oniga passed away in July 2021 after battling a heart-related disease at the age of 64. She was buried in Lagos a month later.
Oniga started acting in 1993 after working briefly at Ascoline Nigeria Limited, a Dutch consultant company.
She made her Nollywood debut in ‘Onome’ and started to gain fame after she featured in ‘Owo Blow’, her first Yoruba movie.
Oniga established herself as a household name in the Nigerian movie industry, featuring in several hit movies.