Innocent Ujah Idibia, also known as 2Baba, a legendary Nigerian musician, has implied that an early diagnosis would have spared his late friend and singer Sound Sultan, who died of throat cancer in 2021.informationguidenigeria

When the ‘Jagbajantis’ singer was initially ill, they believed he had malaria.JAMB Portal

He also attributed the delayed diagnosis to the country’s inadequate health care system.

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In the most recent episode of the Afrobeats podcast hosted by British-Nigerian media personality Adesope Olajide, alias Shopsydoo, the veteran singer was featured.NYSC Portal

The host asked: “How was the relationship with Sound Sultan and how has that loss been for you?”

2Baba replied: “He [Sound Sultan] was one of the ‘goodest’, if I can use that word. He was one of the ‘goodest’ people you can ever come across, like angel.JAMB Result

“For a long time, I did not want to accept that fact, it was like a joke. The diagnosis was late. We thought it was malaria, he did tests in Nigeria. But I don’t want to get into all that.”

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