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Singer Paul Okoye recovers from coronavirus

Odion Okonofua

January 6, 2021 4:36 PM

Paul Okoye says he tested negative after 11 days.

Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye [Instagram/IamKingRudy]

Nigerian singer and former member of the defunct group, Psquare, Paul Okoye has recovered from the dreaded coronavirus.

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The music star shared the good news via his Instagram page on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.

"Happy new year all ❤️ 2021 pls don’t overhype it ohhhh 🙄 abeg ...... just take it easy as it comes 😞 na over hype spoil 2020 🚶🏿‍♂️🚶🏿‍♂️🚶🏿‍♂️🚶🏿‍♂️ I’m better, stronger, tested negative after 11days 🙏❤️," he wrote.

The singer's recovery is coming barely 24 hours after he announced that he had tested positive for the virus.

"ATTENTION!!! F*ck it !!! Covid is REAL !!! I know as typical Nigerian or African is very hard to believe 🤢🤢 some will say “experience is the best teacher 🚶🏿‍♂️🚶🏿‍♂️🚶🏿‍♂️ oh well, the experience and the teacher has visited me and they’ve been dealing with me for more than 10days now 🤢 sh*t is not funny ..... worst sickness ever!!!" he wrote.

The music star joins the list of celebrities who have fought and won the battle against the novel virus.

Odion Okonofua Odion E. Okonofua is a Senior Entertainment reporter at Pulse. Odion is a passionate writer who stalks celebrities all day. He hopes to own a radio station some day if Arsenal FC doesn't give him a heart attack before then.

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