Emmanuel Ugoh: Former Uniiq FM Presenter Reportedly Dead; George Andah, Others Mourn Him

• Media personality Emmanuel Oscar Ugoh has reportedly passed away, with news of his death surfacing on social media early Saturday morning
• The cause of his sudden demise is not immediately known, but notable personalities including a former Ghanaian legislator, have confirmed his death
• Emmanuel Oscar Ugoh's passing has left many internet users and loved ones in shock, with many still in disbelief

Media personality Emmanuel Oscar Ugoh has reportedly passed away, with news of his unexpected demise emerging on social media early Saturday morning.

Former Ghanaian legislator George Andah and media figure with Accra-based Class FM, Natalia Nana Ama Andoh, have confirmed his demise.

The late Emmanuel Oscar Ugoh worked closely with George Andah, a former Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya West Constituency in the Central Region of Ghana.

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The deceased also worked as a presenter at Uniiq 95.7 FM and as a public relations consultant with several A-list entertainment personalities in Ghana and Nigeria.

Ugoh's sudden death has sent shock waves across social media following news of his passing on the morning of Saturday, July 16.

''Oh oh oh Emmanuel why? . Rest in perfect peace in the bosom of the Lord,'' George Andah wrote on Facebook.

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the comments below:

Citi FM/TV entertainment journalist Kwame Dadzie asked under Natalia's post:

''What?''

Reactions to George Andah's post:

Rhoda Wilson asked:

''I cannot believe this. Oscar?''

Class FM presenter Natalia Nana Ama Andoh said;

''I’m short of words. Truly heartbreaking.''

Shonda Ayorkor laid to rest

Not long ago, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian media personality, Shonda Naa Ayorkor, has been interred following an emotional church service that saw some loved ones and media personalities in attendance.

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The late Ayorkor worked with Takoradi-based Empire FM before her death, with news of her passing emerging on social media Monday, May 30, 2022.

The cause of her death was not immediately made public, but sources say she was pronounced dead upon arriving at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital.

Dr Cann laid to rest

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a video of pallbearers carrying the remains of the late Happy FM presenter, Dr Cann, stirred emotions on social media to the cemetery for burial.

The media personality, born Francis Ebo Cann, died on Friday, March 25, 2022, after battling a short illness.

His final funeral rites were held today, June 11, with loved ones and dignitaries including Mark Okraku-Mantey, the Deputy Minister for Tourism Arts and Culture, MOTAC, present to mourn with his family.

Source: YEN.com.gh