Highlife Singer Mike Ejeagha Dies At 95

June 7, 2025 by Delia Innoma 0 Comments

Veteran highlife musician Mike Ejeagha, popularly known as “Gentleman Mike Ejeagha,” has passed away at 95.

He died on Friday evening at the 32 Garrison Hospital in Enugu after a prolonged illness, according to his son Emma.

“My father passed away due to a long-standing ailment,” he said.

Born on April 4, 1930, in Imezi Owa, Enugu State, Ejeagha was a legendary figure in Igbo folk music, known for hits like “Omekagu,” “Uwa Mgbede Ka Mma,” and “Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche.”

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Delia Innoma is a prolific writer, promoter, artist manager with full professional proficiency in English, German and Igbo languages. She studied accounting and computer programming at the Institute of Management and Technology Enugu and Germany respectively. Delia is also a devoted mother of two and she founded the Diamond Celebrities Magazine. Her sense of responsibility and commitment to the Christian faith are essential forces driving her daily activities.

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