Amaka Igwe to be buried this June [Check full details here]

By Osagie Alonge

Nollywood Icon and filmmaker, Amaka Igwe will be buried on June 13, 2014 in Ndiuche Arondizuogu, Imo State, her family has announced.

There will be a series of events leading to the June 13 funeral, starting with a tribute evening and Lagos Service of Songs at Haven Gardens G.R.A Ikeja on June 9, 2014. There will be a second songs of service holding at Okpara Square, Enugu on June 12.

Igwe, 51, who passed away on April 28, 2014 (after suffering an asthma attack), survived by her husband of 21 years Charles Igwe, three children, an aged mother and siblings.

A visionary, she is the founder of BoBTV Film and Television Programmes Expo, founder and CEO of Top Radio 90.9FM, Amaka Igwe Studios, and the newly launched Q Entertainment Network.