Poison: Family, Tourism Ministry Disclose True Health Status of Minister, Lola Ade-John

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The Ministry of Tourism has debunked the report in the media, which claimed that the Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John was poisoned and rushed to the hospital.

The Assistant Director Press in the Ministry of Tourism, Emem Mariam Ofiong debunked the report on Saturday.

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She however, confirmed that she had malaria, was treated and had been stabilized.

A very close family also confirmed to Hettysmedia that the Minister only had malaria and is responding to treatment.

Emem Mariam Ofiong said that “It is not true that the Minister was poisoned, she only had malaria and had been treated and is now stable.”

Earlier reports had it that the Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has been reportedly hospitalised in the nation’s capital, Abuja, over alleged poisoning and was undergoing treatment at the Federal Medical in Jabi, Abuja.