How My Older Brother Lost His Life During A Sickle Cell Crisis In Nigeria - BBNaija Star, Mike Edwards Reveals

Mike Edwards

Mike Edwards, a Big Brother Naija star, has told of how his brother died while decrying the poor healthcare system and poor governance in Nigeria.

Sharing a throwback photo of his brother Mathew, Mike revealed that he died during the sickle cell crisis in Nigeria. He added that his brother would still be alive today if he was in a country with a better healthcare support.

The reality show star wrote; "My older brother Matthew lost his life during a sickle cell crisis in Nigeria when he was 10 years old, to think if he would have been in a country with better healthcare support that his life would be saved today is heartbreaking.

"The fight to End SARS is our cry for help after years of corruption and bad governance."

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My older brother Matthew lost his life during a sickle cell crisis in Nigeria when he was 10 years old, to think if he would have been in a country with better healthcare support that his life would be saved today is heartbreaking. The fight to End SARS is our cry for help after years of corruption and bad governance. #EndSars #HealingNigeria 🇳🇬🕯

A post shared by Mike Edwards (@aireyys) on Oct 24, 2020 at 2:06am PDT