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Man slumps, passes on during wife’s 60th birthday in Lagos

The moment he collapsed

A man identified as Akinyele tragically slumped and died on Saturday during his wife’s 60th birthday celebration at an event centre in the Egbeda area of Lagos State.

A video went viral on Sunday, capturing the heartbreaking moment. In the footage, Akinyele was speaking on stage when he suddenly collapsed.

Just moments before the incident, he reportedly called his wife over and whispered a request for water.

When she didn’t respond immediately, he gestured again, signalling his need for water. Seconds later, he slumped.

He was said to have been quickly rushed to a nearby hospital after attempts to revive him at the venue failed.

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He was reportedly pronounced dead upon arrival. Read More

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