Veteran actress Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, fondly remembered as Ovularia from the 80s TV sitcom 'The New Masquerade,' has passed away at the age of 81.
Her death, which occurred in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, was confirmed by her family in a statement. The announcement expressed gratitude for the love and support from friends, fans, and colleagues, highlighting her enduring impact on viewers of 'The New Masquerade.'
Although the statement did not disclose the cause of her death, it emphasized the family's appreciation for privacy during this period
Evoeme's passing comes after a false rumor of her death in 2019, which was refuted by Chika Okpala, known for his role as Chief Zebrudaya Okoroigwe Nwaogbe in the same sitcom.