{"id":212275,"date":"2025-11-02T13:12:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T11:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-adekunle-gold-reveals-ongoing-struggles-with-sickle-cell-anaemia\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T11:12:50","slug":"nigeria-adekunle-gold-reveals-ongoing-struggles-with-sickle-cell-anaemia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-adekunle-gold-reveals-ongoing-struggles-with-sickle-cell-anaemia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Adekunle Gold Reveals Ongoing Struggles With Sickle Cell Anaemia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\"><em>The singer also lamented the lifelong medication the condition subjects him to.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Nigerian musician Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed his ongoing struggles with sickle cell crises, as he intensifies his campaign to raise awareness and support for people living with the condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">The singer made this known in an interview with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Qce2QVrWkYw?si=v4aeO4Kz3oq3D3HI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nandoleaks<\/a><\/strong>, an international real-talk podcast, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><br \/>\n  <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Sharing his&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511010035.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The singer also lamented the lifelong medication the condition subjects him to. Nigerian musician Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed his ongoing struggles with sickle cell crises, as he intensifies his campaign to raise awareness and support for people living with the condition. The singer made this known in an interview with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":212276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[26130,258,256,52768,10129,4644,257,4687,393,9242,14326,14818,254,12928],"class_list":["post-212275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-adekunle","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-anaemia","tag-cell","tag-gold","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-ongoing","tag-reveals","tag-sickle","tag-south-africa-today","tag-struggles"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}