Big Brother Naija alum Natacha Akide, widely known as Tacha, has sparked concern among fans after revealing her recent battle with malaria and typhoid. The reality star shared a personal video clip on her Instagram page showing herself hooked up to drips while expressing frustration over her sudden health setback.
In the candid post, Tacha questioned the timing of her illness. The star admitted she had lost both her appetite and physical strength, leaving her feeling unusually weak.
“Not sure what’s in the Air, but I was diagnosed with malaria, and typhoid haven’t been able to properly eat and move, been so down.”
Despite the challenges, Tacha refused to stay bedridden. She pushed through to attend church activities, even convincing her close associate Kola to join her. The video captured her determination as she received treatment yet remained active.
Tacha followed up with an empowering message rooted in her beliefs.
“We are not defined by our flesh; sickness has no place in our lives. The supernatural is natural to us. Jesus lives in me; his grace is sufficient in my life. I receive the gifts of the spirit IJN AMEN.”
Fans have flooded her comments with well wishes, praising her vulnerability and resilience while urging her to rest and recover fully.