Peoples Gazette
Nigerian hip hop artiste and rapper Eedris Abdulkareem is full of gratitude to his wife Yetunde for volunteering her kidney to him.
The ailing singer’s battle with kidney failure was made in July and friends and colleagues promptly organised a crowdfunding campaign for his treatment.
Eedris however revealed during a recent colloquium organised in his honour that he would have been on years’ long queue waiting for an organ donor had his wife not stepped up to offer hers.
“The doctor said they don’t encourage kidney harvesting, selling of kidneys and all that, that the donor has to be a family member, a friend, you know; whether your daughter or your brother or your son, you know”, the rapper who joined the August 13 event revealed via zoom.
“So right there, my wife decided to take all the tests, and from all the tests she took, everything came out positive that she was compatible with me…
