He Collapsed Inside The Lagos Airport – Ras Kimono’s Final Moments

Following the death of Ukeleke Onwubuya, Nigerian reggae star, who was professionally known as Ras Kimono died 2days, sparking sad reactions from around Nigeria.

New details have emerged that some of the things that happened during his final moments.

Based on Punch Metro, it was gathered that the dreadlocked musician had slumped at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while waiting to board a flight to the United States, on Saturday night.

As per sources close to him, Kimono was immediately rushed to an unnamed hospital in Ikeja and then taken to another hospital on Lagos Island where he later died on Sunday morning.

The death of the artiste, who was a native of Onicha Olona in the Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State and who recently clocked 60, was confirmed by the President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, Pretty Okafor and the Chairman of the Copyright Society of Nigeria, Chief Tony Okoroji.

The event has since thrown members of the Nigerian music and culture community into deep mourning.

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