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Patoranking has broken his silence on the tragic deaths of his sister, Chioma, and her husband, George Onuabuchi, who died in a gas explosion in Abakaliki. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Patoranking expressed his grief, saying, "Only Heaven knows," following their funeral in November 2024.

Nigerian Afrobeat star Patoranking has publicly mourned the tragic deaths of his sister, Chioma, and her husband, George Onuabuchi, who died in a gas explosion at their home in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, on August 25, 2024, just a day after their housewarming ceremony. The couple was laid to rest on November 23, 2024, in their hometown of Uburu, Ebonyi State, amidst deep sorrow.

On November 25, Patoranking shared a heartfelt message on his Instagram story, writing, “Only Heaven knows,” marking the first time he has spoken about the devastating incident. The explosion, which claimed the lives of his sister and brother-in-law, has left many in shock, especially considering the proximity to their celebration.

This heartbreaking loss comes as a major shock to Patoranking’s fans and the music community, as he has been a public figure admired for his resilience and talent. While the family mourns, the singer has found solace in the thought that “only Heaven knows” the reason behind this tragic incident.