Overview
- Amemuso Choir and music director Sam C. Ezugwu confirmed her sudden death on Feb. 1.
- Friends told BBC Africa she was bitten in her sleep at her Abuja residence, and two snakes were later found in the home.
- Social-media video showed a handler removing a snake from the apartment, with a bystander shouting it was a cobra, though the species has not been confirmed.
- She first sought care at a clinic that reportedly had no antivenom before reaching the Federal Medical Centre, where she died.
- The Voice Nigeria alum and trained architect had recorded music days earlier, and collaborators shared tributes as the choir said burial details will be posted on its Facebook page.