A video from the funeral of fast-rising Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene, popularly known as Nanyah, has stirred emotional reactions across social media.
The clip, which shows the moment her coffin was lowered into the grave, was shared online by a Nigerian man identified as Bobby Onyebuchi Onu. In the video, grieving family members, friends, and mourners could be seen gathered at the burial ground, many visibly distraught.
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Nanyah, aged 26, reportedly died on January 31, 2026, after being bitten by a snake at her residence. She was rushed to a hospital for treatment but sadly did not survive despite medical efforts.
Her sudden death shocked fans and colleagues in the music industry, with many describing her passing as tragic and untimely, given her rising profile and promising career.
As the funeral video circulated online, some social media users claimed they noticed “something strange” during the burial, alleging that a white object was thrown into the grave and that the grave itself appeared shallow. These claims sparked heated debates online.
However, several Nigerians dismissed the speculations, urging the public to stop spreading unverified information and instead allow the late singer to rest in peace.
Many others used the moment to mourn Nanyah, offering prayers and condolences to her family while celebrating her talent and the bright future she was believed to have ahead of her.