Nigerian celebrities mourn Joan Rivers

Some Nigerian celebrities have expressed sadness over the death of U.S. comedian and fashion critic, Joan Rivers. Rivers, 81, died on Thursday after she stopped breathing a week earlier while undergoing a minor throat procedure at a hospital in New York City. Rivers was also the anchor person of the famous television programme, `Fashion Police’, aired on DSTV cable channels. Speaking in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, the celebrities said the late Rivers contributed a lot to the development of comedy and fashion, globally. Actress Adaora Ukoh, described her as a “whole lot of fun. I can’t stop loving her even in death; she was a whole lot of fun. “I wish her daughter would grant her the awesome fun burial she wished for. But to say the least, `Fashion Police’ has just lost the real touch. “Her life was well spent and thoroughly fulfilled and inspiring. I want to be like her or even more when that time is sure up. “No boring death.....read more