Expressing her sorrow over the rising cases of death among dancers in Nigeria, the Guinness World Record holder, Kafayat Shafau-Ameh popularly called Kaffy has encouraged her fellow dancers in Nigeria to continue to pray for the industry.
According to the super dance instructor, four dancers have died in less than two months. “Dancers rise up, it has to stop! We have to be more prayerful. There is a wave and this is becoming too much. Four dancers died in less than 2 months.” she wrote as she announced the death of another young dancer identified as Romeo.“Romeo, Romeo always humble and ready to work. Never complaining, funny and smiling. May your soul Rest in Peace.”
In May, popular Nigerian dancer and video vixen, Love Divine aka Kodak died from electrocution.
Also, it was reported that Nigerian-London based dancer and Nicole Thea died along with her unborn son a few days ago.
In view of the situation on ground, Kaffy has kicked off a live conversation on Instagram titled, ‘A Dancer’s Health.’ Speaking on the project, the energetic dancer said that it will serve as an opportunity for a better life. “Though death is inevitable at least we need to educate, protect, and take good care of ourselves. I would be discussing with professionals on the benefit of health insurance and how we can take good care of ourselves. Last year, I offered a free medical insurance scheme for my dancers” she opined.
