Nollywood is mourning the loss of Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, best known as Ovularia from the popular 1980s TV show “The New Masquerade.” She passed away at 81 years old. The actress was born on December 1, 1942.
The news of her passing comes after false rumors circulated in 2019. The Evoeme Emekalam family released a statement thanking everyone for their support and asking for privacy during this difficult time.
In a statement, the Evoeme Emekalam family thanked fans, friends, and colleagues for their support and requested privacy as they mourned her loss. She died surrounded by loved ones, confirmed by a family member.
The statement said: “Friends, fans, colleagues, we, the family of the legendary actress Elizabeth Lizzy ‘Ovularia’ Evoeme, want to inform you of her passing.
Elizabeth ‘Ovularia’ Evoeme will be deeply missed. She was loved by her family and fans alike.
We appreciate your support and ask for privacy during this time. May our dear Elizabeth ‘Ovularia’ Evoeme rest in peace.”
