Tributes galore as Nigeria Info FM presenter Deborah Ohamara dies after Abuja accident

Last updated: 2024/01/16 at 2:13 PM

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Tributes have trailed the death of popular radio presenter, Deborah Ohamara, whose demise occurred after a ghastly road accident in Abuja.

A Facebook user, Nten Ekpang, shared details of the accident that claimed the Nigeria Info FM presenter’s life.

Ekpang said, “A car hit Deborah Ohamara from behind while she was driving and she rammed into a moving trailer. She died from injuries sustained from the crash.”

Sharing a video of the incident, he added, “The accident that claimed the life of Deborah Ohamara along Airport Road in Abuja.”

Nigeria Info 95.1 FM Abuja confirmed the presenter’s death.

“We sadly announce the passing of Deborah Ohamara (Debbie) a brilliant and loved broadcaster with Nigeria Info Abuja.

“We opened a condolence register below,” the station said.

We sadly announce the passing of Deborah Ohamara (Debbie) a brilliant and loved broadcaster with Nigeria Info Abuja.

We opened a condolence register belowhttps://t.co/OaoZ7pBPpZ pic.twitter.com/zF1mWHH19z

— NigeriaInfoFMAbuja (@NigeriaInfoAbj) January 15, 2024

Meanwhile, many Nigerians have taken to X, formerly Twitter, to mourn the demise of the Cross River State indigene.

@BIkimberly wrote, “Good night to a dear friend and colleague Deborah Ohamara. I call her Debs, and she loves the sound of it. The sun has set for her here on earth, but I believe she is basking in the glorious light of Heaven. Rest in peace, sis. I will miss you soooo much.”@Aizik45 wrote, “Oh my goodness!!! Really sad news coming out of Nigeria Info. Our hearts are with you in these trying times. Praying for the family and loved ones. This is a hard hit.”

@sunkisstudios wrote, “My heart is broken this moment 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 Deborah why nah 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔.”

@MosesDanbaki wrote, “May her soul rest in peace! So sorry for her loss! Was a good broadcaster and a blessing to the airwaves.”

@AustinmikeUjah wrote, “This is so sad 😭😭😭, our own Beloved Debbie, golden voice 💞😔. Rest in peace 🕊️ ma’am 🙏 may God protect her family and loved once 💞.”

@Seed_ola wrote, “This is a very bitter news. Saddening and shocking. One of my favorite OAPs. May the Almighty grant the family and friends the strength to bear this loss. May Allah bless her soul and forgive her shortcomings.”

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