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Eedris Abdulkareem Undergoes Successful Kidney Transplant

Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has finally has undergone a successful kidney transplant in Lagos and is currently recuperating.

Eedris Abdulkareem

KanyiDaily recalls that the rapper had been undergoing dialysis in an undisclosed Lagos hospital since he was diagnosed with kidney failure.

In a Facebook post on Monday, August 22, Myke Pam, an associate of the singer, revealed that the transplant was successful, noting that Eedris and his wife, Yetunde, who is his kidney donor, were both recuperating.

Pam further appreciated celebrities and fans for supporting the couple during their health crisis.

He wrote, “Latest update on Eedris Abdulkareem’s health challenge. It is with unspeakable joy and undiluted Thanksgiving that the management of Lakreem Entertainment officially releases the news of the successful kidney transplant surgery on Nigerian Hip Hop Czar and activist Eedris Abdulkareem, and his most gracious donor – his lovingly dedicated wife YT, some hours ago.”

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“Our unalloyed thanks and appreciation go out to all well-meaning Nigerians, both at home and in the diaspora, and all his fans from across the globe who prayed for, cared for, reached out to and supported this wonderful couple during this health crisis. May your individual and collective wells never run dry.

“As the recuperation and healing process begins for both of them, with the best that science can offer, under the ever benevolent gaze of the Almighty God, surrounded by the love and care of family, we ask that the prayers and support be sustained as they gradually get back on their feet again.

“In conclusion, we must emphasise the fact that Nigerians are indeed at the peak of the pack when the need arises. We as a People are simply awesome, all that we need is good and purposeful governance. Indeed, our God is good…all the time!”

The development comes a few weeks after Eedris Abdulkareem thanked everyone for the love and support towards him, revealing that he was in strong spirit and will emerge from the kidney transplant successfully.

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Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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