Francisca Owumi was a notable figure in Nigeria and best known for her participation in the first season of Nigeria’s reality TV show, Big Brother Naija in 2006, where she emerged as the first runner-up. She was known for her energetic dance moves and vibrant personality.
Early Life and Background
Francisca was born and raised in Nigeria, though specific details about her early life and education are not widely documented. She gained national recognition through her appearance on Big Brother Naija show along with notable Ebuke Obi, who has been the host of the show for some years now. Her appearance in the Big Brother Naija show significantly boosted her public profile.
Career
After her stint on Big Brother Naija, Francisca briefly ventured into the Nigerian music scene, releasing singles such as “Gbadun You” and “Diva”. She continued to be a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, known for her charisma and talent.
Death
Francisca Owumi passed away on August 29, 2024, after a brief illness. Her death was announced by her family on social media, and she was mourned by many fans and fellow contestants from her Big Brother Naija season.
