Popular music director and cinematographer, ThankGod Omori Smith, widely known as TG Omori, has disclosed that he recently underwent a failed kidney transplant.
In a post on X, the 29-year-old filmmaker revealed that his only brother had volunteered to donate one of his kidneys to save his life. “Yesterday my only brother gave me one of his kidneys so I could live again,” he wrote.
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TG Omori, who had been away from the public eye for some time, also shared images of himself on a hospital bed receiving oxygen on his Instagram story. Accompanying the pictures, he captioned, “keep my spirit alive. I don’t wanna die.”
However, in a subsequent update, TG Omori shared the heartbreaking news that the kidney transplant was unsuccessful. “One year after my kidney crashed I just had a failed transplant at St Nicholas Lagos. Pray for me,” he posted on X.
Following this revelation, an outpouring of support from fans and well-wishers has emerged, with many sending prayers and words of encouragement during this difficult time for the music director.