As more and more people are relocating from Nigeria, top media personality and businesswoman, Laura Ikeji has taken to IG to address Nigerian politicians and others over the increasing rate of immigration in the country.

Addressing Nigerians, the top brand influencer stated that those running away from the country to other countries like USA, will still meet with a bad economy over there.

According to her, people are leaving in thousands as professionals in the health, banking and IT sector are leaving the country for greener pastures.

She went on to ask the government to do something to discourage people from fleeing the country.

Laura Ikeji further addressed Nigerian politicians saying that the day they will need an emergence treatment they will die because they might not be a profession health worker left to treat them and because it is an emergency procedure, they will not have the chance to run abroad for proper health care.

‘… to the politicians that are stealing money and think they are enjoying themselves. The day wey you go get emergency dem rush you go hospital you go die…this is not a joke, you will die…you will need a qualified doctor to help you, our doctors are leaving…dem no go fit fly you for air ambulance, you go die’, she emphasized.

Laura Ikeji, other celebrities react as Founder of Bukka Hut, Laolu Martin commits suicide in Lekki, Lagos

Laura Ikeji and other concerned Nigerians have expressed their shock over the death of Laolu Martins, one of the co-founders of Bukka Hut, a leading fast-food chain in Nigeria

Earlier today, the family of Laolu Martins announced his death.

A statement released by the family said the quintessential banker with over 21 years of experience in investment banking, corporate banking, stockbroking, asset management and pension fund management, died in the evening of Tuesday, September 27, 2022.

“We hereby solicit the support and understanding of everyone as the family grieves the loss of our beloved Laolu in our privacy.

“Our kind request is that you support the family – wife, children, aged mother and father and his siblings with your prayers at this difficult time.

“Further announcements will be made by the family,” the statement said.

Reacting to this news, Laura Ikeji wrote, “Wow. Too sad.”

Tochi Crusher wrote: Why??? How?? But he was rich already. Is it depression?

Kamii Francis wrote: Was there an autopsy done to confirm this? Hard to believe everything one hears these days.

Martins started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1999.

He joined Investment Banking & Trust Company Plc now Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc where he served in the Financial Control and Trade Finance/Foreign Operations units of the Bank before being seconded to Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Ltd where at various times he was Financial Controller, Head Asset Management and lastly Head Stockbroking.

He later resigned in 2005 to join Shell Nig. CPFA Ltd, the Fund Manager of the Shell Companies in Nigeria Pensions Scheme where he was Head, Investments up till 2008 when he resigned to join Nigeria International Security Limited, NISL, an independent financial services firm specialising in investments within the Nigerian space.  

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