The former boss of NAFDAC,Prof Dora Akunyili is dead,reliable sources told Newsdiaryonline.She was said to have died in an Indian hospital.
There have been false reports for several weeks now about her death ,but sources close to her in India said she has at last, passed on, unfortunately.
Attempts to get official confirmation hit a brickwall as her spokesman, Mr Isaac Umunna refused to deny or confirm the development when contacted.He said only the Prof Akunyili’s husband can issue a statement denying or confirming the matter.
But sources told Newsdiaryonline said she has passed on .
Akunyili’s health crisis became a matter of heightened public concern as she appeared at the National Conference looking seriously ill recently .Cameras and online outlets focused on her disturbing ,sad looks which confirmed reports that all was not well with her.
She was later taken for treatment overseas where she finally passed on.She died aged 59.
Sources :Ex NAFDAC Boss, Dora Akunyili Is Dead
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