Patoranking’s sister, husband die in explosion

The sister of renowned Nigerian Afrobeats singer Patoranking, Chioma has reportedly died following an explosion at her home.

Chioma was reported to have died instantly from the explosion, while her husband, George, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Media personality Cutie Juls announced this in an Instagram post on Thursday.

Sharing a video of the devastated home after the tragic incident, Cutie Juls revealed that the explosion took place shortly after their housewarming and child’s birthday celebration.

“Remember when I posted last week or so that his (Patoranking) sister passed away in a gas explosion incident in their home and the husband and child are battling for their lives in the hospital?

“The husband also couldn’t make it. He just passed away. Pathoranking tried so much. Buying tones of blood to help save his brother-in-law’s life so at least his nephew won’t be an orphan.

“Remember he loves his sister so much. Abeg, his friends should help check on him.”

As of the time of filing this report, no reaction has been made by Patoranking or his manager over the incident.