Comic actor Okemesi in coma after drug complications
Popular comic actor Bamidele Tope Saint, known as Okemesi, is in a coma after suffering complications from medication he received at a hospital. Fellow actor Jeff Owolewa shared the update on Instagram, explaining that Okemesi’s condition worsened after he was discharged. He said the actor became very weak, slept almost nonstop over the weekend and lost his appetite, prompting an emergency return to hospital on Monday. According to Jeff, several hospitals initially refused to admit Okemesi, including a government facility in Igodo, where the doctor reportedly claimed there was no bed space. He was eventually taken back to the first private hospital that treated him, where doctors admitted and stabilised him. Jeff said Okemesi has been in a coma since Monday morning and is currently on oxygen support. He added that doctors say the actor’s breathing is slowly improving, raising […]
