TEARS AS BEAUTIFUL DORCAS ISUWA LOSES BATTLE WITH ILLNESS IN NASARAWA
TEARS AS BEAUTIFUL DORCAS ISUWA LOSES BATTLE WITH ILLNESS IN NASARAWA
TEC News | Lafia, Nasarawa State – July 12, 2025.

The quiet town of Nasarawa Eggon has been thrown into mourning following the death of Miss Dorcas Isuwa, a beautiful young indigene who succumbed to a prolonged illness on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Specialist Hospital in Lafia.
Dorcas, whose story touched many hearts through recent social media campaigns and fundraising efforts, had been battling a severe health condition that left her bedridden for weeks. Friends, family members, and concerned citizens rallied online to raise funds for her treatment, hoping for a miraculous recovery that, sadly, did not come.
Until her death, Dorcas was described as vibrant, warm, and full of promise. Her struggle and the community’s support brought attention to the growing healthcare gaps and the financial burdens many families face in accessing treatment in the country.
Her passing has sparked an outpouring of grief, with tributes flooding social media as many remember her resilience and the efforts made to save her life.
“Dorcas fought like a warrior,” one post read, “but the system failed her.”
Dorcas Isuwa hailed from Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, where she was a beloved figure in her community.
Dorcas Isuwa was a fresh NSUK graduate from microbiology department, who served as senator representing Nasarawa Eggon local government in 3rd assembly NASSA.
Plans for her burial are underway as the family calls for continued prayers and support in this difficult time.
TEC News extends heartfelt condolences to the Isuwa family and the entire Nasarawa Eggon community.