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Paul Adefarasin Mourns Chimamanda Adichie’s Loss


…Calls for Comfort and Accountability

Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, has reacted to the tragic death of renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s twin sons, offering prayers and words of comfort to her grieving family.

Pastor Adefarasin’s reaction followed Adichie’s public disclosure of the painful circumstances surrounding the loss of her son, Nkanu.

In her emotional account, the award-winning writer alleged that medical negligence played a role in the tragedy, a revelation that sparked widespread sympathy and renewed conversations around healthcare standards in the country.

Reacting to the tragic loss, Pastor Adefarasin described Adichie’s story as deeply distressing. He referred to her as a powerful voice whose work has not only enriched Nigeria’s literary space but has also touched lives across the world.

According to him, the death of a child represents a level of grief that words can scarcely capture.

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He prayed for divine comfort for Adichie and her family, asking God to grant them strength in a moment no parent should ever have to endure.

His message quickly resonated with many Nigerians, who joined him in expressing condolences and offering prayers for the bereaved family.

Beyond expressing sympathy, Adefarasin noted that the tragedy should prompt serious reflection and responsibility within the healthcare system.

He suggested that the incident highlights the need for accountability and a renewed commitment to high professional standards in medical care, so similar losses can be prevented in the future.

The pastor’s message added to a growing wave of public reactions following Adichie’s disclosure, as fans, colleagues, and public figures continue to rally around the writer while calling for improvements in patient care and safety.

As the family mourns, many Nigerians have continued to send messages of support, echoing Pastor Adefarasin’s prayer that comfort and healing will surround Chimamanda Adichie during this difficult time.



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