Oheneba Jude Opens Up on Facing Health Challenges After His Recent Dubai Trip, Video Stirs Sympathy
- Oheneba Jude, a Ghanaian food blogger turned media personality, has announced that he has fallen ill after returning from Dubai
- The Onua TV presenter visited the United Arab Emirates on a vacation trip where he had numerous adventures, including riding a camel
- Oheneba Jude’s announcement of being ill sparked waves of sympathy from his fans, many of whom wished that he would recover soon
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Ghanaian content creator-turned-media personality, Oheneba Jude, has opened up about feeling sick after his first-ever overseas trip.
Source: Instagram
Oheneba Jude spent several days on a luxurious trip to the United Arab Emirates, specifically Dubai, where he had numerous adventurous escapades.
He infamously fought an air hostess for serving him food he did not like, and also went on a camel ride.
Upon his return to Kumasi, Oheneba Jude informed his followers that he has fallen sick. In a video shared to his TikTok page on Thursday, July 17, 2025, he said he had been bedridden all day.
He said he has not been able to eat anything, which indicates the seriousness of his condition.
Oheneba Jude became famous as a food blogger and is well known for his large appetite, so his inability to eat raised red flags among his fans.
He said he believed his illness could be connected to his trip since that was the first time he had flown overseas and been forced to spend that much time in an airplane.
The TikTok video of Oheneba Jude confirming he is unwell is below.
Oheneba Jude eats banku in Dubai
The content creator also made headlines during his Dubai trip for enjoying a bowl of banku.
Oheneba Jude left Kotoka International Airport on Thursday, July 10, 2025. On arrival in Dubai, he went to his hotel to enjoy a Ghanaian meal.
He shared a video showing him enjoying one of his favourite local Ghanaian meals, banku, which he paired with shito and some pre-packaged deep-fried cow meat he had brought over from Ghana.
The TikTok video of Jude eating banku in Dubai is below.
Ghanaians react to Oheneba Jude’s illness
YEN.com.gh has compiled some reactions to the video of Oheneba Jude announcing he has fallen sick.
bella.moore74 said:
"Aww. Aluplane mu ns3m 😂."
nana_queku.gyamfi🇺🇸 wrote:
"Welcome to the comments section, Milo or coffee 😂😂😂."
Abrefi 🇱🇷 commented:
"Get better ❤️🩹 soon and blief us the feering and the expelience in the eluplane boga init."
Pixie🧚♂️🦋💎❤️ said:
"Aluplane de3 saa oh 😂😂. Wo foro for the first deaa saa yare for like 3 days to 1 week😂😂🥰. Easy recovery tho🥰🥰."
Kobizap wrote:
"The food was too much, but anyway, speedy recovery 🔥🔥😍🙏."
Oheneba Jude appointed new Edziban host
Previously, YEN.com.gh reported on Oheneba Jude's appointment on April 8, 2025, that he would become the new host of the show Edziban on Onua TV, to replace the legendary Kwame Dzokoto.
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He expressed gratitude to veteran actress, Nana Ama McBrown, and journalist, Naa Ashorkor Mensa-Doku for recommending him to management of Media General, the parent company of Onua TV.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
