Doctor who died in Lagos hospital elevator crash laid to rest

A medical Doctor, Vwaere Diaso, who died as a result of injuries sustained after she was trapped in an elevator at the Lagos Island General Hospital, Odan has been laid to rest.

Diaso, who died on Tuesday, August 1 was laid to rest today, her sister disclosed in a series of posts on Twitter handle. 

Her sister, simply identified as Ese, tweeted: “Today my sister was buried. The pain my family and I are going through is indescribable. To so many people Vwaere is just another sad story of how the Nigerian government has and continues to fail its people but she’s more than that. She was a daughter, granddaughter,sister, girlfriend , friend, niece, our dockie who worked tirelessly helping people. 

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“We want her to be remembered as the beautiful, hardworking, loving, selfless, caring and intelligent woman she was. Vwaere even though you are no longer physically here with us you will live on in our hearts. Thank you for all the amazing memories. We will cherish them forever. 

“We would like to thank and appreciate every single person that attended her funeral today. Thank you for all the support and well wishes in this difficult time. Vwaere is resting now 🖤🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️”

Today my sister was buried. The pain my family and I are going through is indescribable. To so many people Vwaere is just another sad story of how the Nigerian government has and continues to fail its people but she’s more than that. She was a daughter, granddaughter,sister, pic.twitter.com/yonoJUvKvk

— ESE (@its_diaso) August 8, 2023