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Federal Hospital Jabi Clarifies Circumstances of Abuja Singer Nanyah’s Death

Abuja — The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, has issued a formal clarification following public concerns over the death of Abuja-based singer Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene, popularly known as Nanyah, who passed away after complications from a snake bite.

In a press statement shared on X on February 1, 2026, the hospital expressed condolences to Nwagene’s family and addressed circulating claims about the availability of treatment during her hospitalization.

The statement read:

"Federal Medical Centre, Jabi has issued a press statement clarifying recent events surrounding the tragic passing of Late Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene following complications from a snake bite."

The hospital firmly denied reports suggesting that anti-venom was unavailable at the time of Nwagene’s admission, stressing that all necessary protocols and treatments were administered promptly. FMC Jabi called for responsible sharing of information, urging the public to verify claims before spreading unconfirmed reports on social media.

This clarification comes amid growing discussions online regarding the circumstances of the singer’s untimely death, highlighting the need for accurate information and responsible reporting.