Kidney disease is becoming a growing menace in Africa, especially in Nigeria and it is not only limited to the downtrodden but to also wealthy Nigerians, including celebrities.
While many have claimed smoking and intake of harmful substances as the major cause, some doctors have argued that kidney problems can be caused by genetics, poor diet, and lack of enough water in the body.
The recent being that of a Nigerian popular cinematography and music producer ThankGod Omori who made known his ailment to the public on Wednesday.
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TG Omori recounted how his brother donated his kidney for his kidney-related ailment.
In this report, it was gathered that Nigerian celebrities who have battled kidney issues, including TG Omori, who recently opened up about his own harrowing experience with kidney disease.
1) ThankGod Omori: An award-winning cinematographer and music producer, has been battling a severe kidney condition, enduring a failed transplant and ongoing treatments to sustain his life.
His health struggles have sparked an outpouring of support and prayers from fans and colleagues, who are rallying for his swift recovery.
2) Amaechi Muonagor: A Nollywood actor who died of kidney failure in March 2024.
3) OJB Jezreel: A late Nigerian music producer and singer who underwent a kidney transplant in 2013.
4) Eedris Abdulkareem: A Nigerian rapper who underwent a kidney transplant in 2022.
5) Sammie Okposo: A Nigerian gospel singer who underwent a kidney transplant in 2022.
6) Lord of Ajasa: A Nigerian rapper who was diagnosed with kidney disease in 2022 and underwent surgery.
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