Nigerian Lady Dies 2 Days After Her Evacuation From Libya

The deceased, Towabola Adebayo, according to her death certificate signed by the Casualty Officer, Akaa Chibuike, made available to journalist on Friday, is an indigenous person of Ogun State, Daily Post reports.

Adebayo was among the 5th batch of returnees that arrived Port Harcourt International Airport on Tuesday, February 13.

The aircraft conveying the returnees including Adebayo touched down at the airport 1:10 a.m. on Tuesday morning. They were received by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other agencies on behalf of the Federal Government.

The young lady was reported to have arrived the airport on Tuesday looking emaciated. She was immediately carried on the back by one of the staff member of NEMA and rushed to the hospital.

Medical officers at the hospital said she was resuscitated while on admission but her blood glucose level kept fluctuating.

She was admitted at the accident and emergency unit of the hospital after complaints of “several episodes of vomiting, abdominal pain and low-grade fever associated with weakness, anorexia, weight loss, frequent urination and increased thirst.”

It was said that she died Thursday evening.