TG Omori receives kidney donation from brother
28 August 2024 |
10:57 am
Nigerian music director and cinematographer, TG Omori, has revealed that his only brother donated a kidney to him. TG Omori whose real name is ThankGod Omori Smith, made this known on Tuesday while opening up on his health challenges. In a recent X post, TG Omori announced that his kidney transplant took place on August…
Nigerian music director and cinematographer, TG Omori, has revealed that his only brother donated a kidney to him.
TG Omori whose real name is ThankGod Omori Smith, made this known on Tuesday while opening up on his health challenges. In a recent X post, TG Omori announced that his kidney transplant took place on August 26.
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“Yesterday my only brother gave me one of his kidneys so I could live again,” he wrote.
On his Instagram story, Omori shared photos of himself receiving oxygen treatment in a hospital.
Captioning the pictures, he wrote: “keep my spirit alive. I don’t wanna die.”
Despite some fans attributing Omori’s kidney failure to excessive smoking and drinking, many argued that lifestyle is not the sole determinant of kidney health.
TG Omori, a 29-year-old director with the moniker ‘Boy Director,’ has been making a name for himself in the industry since 2018.
Starting his journey at a young age, he has quickly gained recognition as a promising music video director, following in the footsteps of Clarence Peters.
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