Nollywood actress and beauty queen Tenia Abraham has died at the age of 32 following a reported kidney infection.
Abraham was buried at Gudu Cemetery in Abuja on Saturday, October 17, 2026, two days after her family announced her death on social media.
According to an obituary shared on her Instagram page, the actress, whose full name was Tenia Abraham Omenogor, died on October 13, 2026.
Her family announced the loss in a statement posted on her TikTok page on Thursday, describing her as a talented entertainer and a cherished member of the family.
“With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Nollywood actress, a vibrant talent, a loving daughter, sister and friend,” the statement read.
The family also paid tribute to her character and contributions, describing her as “a beautiful soul, a shining star, gone too soon.”
The burial arrangements invited relatives, friends and well-wishers to gather at the mortuary of the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja, by 9 am, ahead of the interment scheduled for 10 am.
In a tribute, her family said Abraham had touched many lives through her work and personal relationships.
“She lived with passion, touched many lives with her talent and left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten,” the obituary stated.
The family added, “Your light may have gone out from this world, but your talent, beauty and kindness will forever live in our hearts.”
Following news of her death, an August social media post in which Abraham reflected on the uncertainty of life resurfaced online, drawing emotional reactions from her followers.
“One day we will leave this world. Let’s love lead,” she wrote in the post.
Beyond acting, Abraham participated in beauty pageants and held the Beauty Queen South South 2020 title.
Her death has prompted tributes from admirers who remember her as a promising talent whose life ended prematurely.
