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Gospel Singer Onos Brisibi Dies at 55 After Prolonged Illness

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Popular gospel singer and Nollywood soundtrack artiste, Onos Nancy Brisibi, has passed away at the age of 55.

Her family confirmed her death in a statement released on Thursday, revealing that she died on March 23, 2026, after a prolonged illness. The family described her as a devoted Christian who used her music to inspire and uplift many.

In the statement, they said, “Onos Nancy Brisibi was a devoted Christian, a gifted songstress, and a passionate praise and worship leader whose angelic voice touched many lives as she spread the gospel through music.” They added that she would be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and lasting impact on those who knew her.

The family noted that details of her funeral and burial arrangements would be announced at a later date.

She is survived by her daughter, Sarah Brisibi, her mother, siblings, extended family, friends, and her church family at LoveWorld Ministries.

Tributes have begun to pour in from across the entertainment industry. Actress Stella Damasus expressed grief over the loss, describing it as painful, while veteran broadcaster Emma Ugolee called the development devastating.

Born on November 20, 1970, in Aladja, Brisibi began her music career at the age of nine and rose to prominence as one of Nollywood’s most sought-after soundtrack artistes. She lent her voice to several films, including Domitilla, Mortal Inheritance, Blood Money, and Shame, and also featured on the hit song “Gra Gra” by Lagbaja.

Her passing marks the end of a remarkable career defined by music, faith, and a lasting influence on Nigeria’s gospel and film industries.

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FOGMMON PLATEAU CONGRATULATES EJIDIKE UGOCHUKWU (𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙡 𝙅𝙞𝙙) ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS NATIONAL PRESIDENT

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The Fellowship of Gospel Music Ministers of Nigeria (FOGMMON), Plateau State Chapter, heartily congratulates its State Chairman, Pastor Ejidike Ugochukwu, popularly known as Minstrel Jid, on his appointment as the National President of FOGMMON.

This appointment marks a significant milestone and reflects his leadership capacity, commitment to the gospel music ministry, and dedication to the growth and development of the gospel music ecosystem in Nigeria.

As a chapter, we are proud of this remarkable achievement and trust that his emergence will usher in a new season of strategic leadership, greater visibility, innovation, unity, and impactful engagement within the Fellowship and the broader gospel music community.

We acknowledge the responsibility that comes with this national assignment and trust God for the wisdom, grace, and strength required to lead the Fellowship towards greater accomplishments.

PLATEAU STATE LEADERSHIP: INTERIM ARRANGEMENTS

In view of this development, and in the interest of continuity and effective coordination of the affairs of the Plateau State Chapter, the following interim leadership arrangements are proposed to take effect in an acting capacity, pending the conduct of an election to determine the substantive officeholders:

  • Debby Lex, the current Vice Chairman, is to assume the position of Acting State Chairman.
  • Pastor Gabriel Pam, the current Secretary-General, is to assume the position of Acting State Vice Chairman.

These interim arrangements are intended to ensure continuity in the chapter’s activities, sustain existing structures, and maintain effective leadership pending the election. The substantive positions will be determined through the appropriate electoral process.

We encourage the executive council and all members of FOGMMON Plateau to remain united, committed, and supportive of the chapter’s leadership and collective vision during this period.

A CALL TO UNITY AND GREATER IMPACT

As FOGMMON Plateau celebrates this milestone, we reaffirm our commitment to the unity, growth, and advancement of the Fellowship. We see this development as an opportunity to strengthen our structures, deepen collaboration, and contribute more meaningfully to the advancement of gospel music ministry across Nigeria.

We call on all members, stakeholders, and well-wishers to join us in congratulating Pastor Ejidike Ugochukwu (Minstrel Jid) and in praying for God’s wisdom, grace, and guidance upon his leadership at the national level.

Together, we remain committed to raising the standard of gospel music ministry, fostering unity among ministers, and advancing the gospel of Jesus Christ through music and strategic leadership.

Congratulations to our own, Pastor Ejidike Ugochukwu (Minstrel Jid), on this remarkable appointment!

Greater Impact. Stronger Unity. Advancing the Gospel Through Music.

Signed:
FOGMMON PLATEAU STATE CHAPTER
Fellowship of Gospel Music Ministers of Nigeria

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Big Chinni Thrills Audience as NASCO Cornflakes Powers Mr & Miss UNIJOS 2026

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The University of Jos came alive with music, glamour and excitement as Afro Soul sensation Big Chinni delivered a captivating performance at the Mr & Miss UNIJOS 2026 pageant, one of the institution’s most anticipated annual social events.

The event, held on the University of Jos campus, attracted hundreds of students, alumni and guests who gathered to witness the crowning of the institution’s new king and queen and to celebrate creativity, fashion and student excellence.

 

Big Chinni thrilled the audience with an energetic Afro Soul performance, delivering a blend of soulful melodies and vibrant stagecraft that kept the crowd singing and dancing throughout her set. Her performance added excitement to an evening dedicated to showcasing talent, confidence and youthful creativity.

The pageant, widely regarded as a flagship event on the university’s social calendar, featured dazzling fashion displays, entertainment performances and competitive segments leading to the emergence of the new Mr & Miss UNIJOS 2026.

The event was powered by NASCO Cornflakes, one of Nigeria’s leading breakfast cereal brands, whose colourful branding featured prominently across the venue, including the red carpet and main stage. The company’s support underscored its commitment to promoting youth development, campus engagement and student-focused initiatives.

Organisers said the collaboration between NASCO Cornflakes and the pageant reflected a shared vision of celebrating excellence, talent and the vibrant lifestyle of young people.

With her memorable performance, Big Chinni further strengthened her growing reputation as one of the emerging voices in the Afro Soul music scene, leaving the audience entertained and making the 2026 edition of Mr & Miss UNIJOS one of the most talked-about campus events of the year.

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