Veteran Nollywood actor, Prince Emeka Ani, who has been ill since December 2020 took to social media to plead for financial assistance.
Fellow actor Yul Edochie on Monday shared a video of the veteran soliciting financial support on Instagram.
He wrote;
“Pls my people let us help him as much as we can. He needs our assistance. Account number: 2001949292. Account name: Ani Emmanuel Chukwuemeka.Bank: Zenith Bank.”
In the video, Prince Emeka who revealed that he is diabetic said that he has been sick since December 2020. He also said that he had undergone a surgical operation but could not heal because of the diabetics. Emeka also added that he suffered a partial stroke afterward.
“My name is Prince Emeka Ani, I am a Nollywood veteran actor. I have been sick since December 7, 2020. I was taken to the hospital for medication and surgery took place around my buttocks but because of the nature of the diabetes, the sore has refused to heal. I have been battling with my life ever since.
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“Along the line, I had partial stroke and I’m having pains in my eyes. If proper care is not taken, it might lead to blindness. I want to plead with you fans well-wishers I need your financial assistance so that I can be taken to a better hospital for treatment, if possible flown abroad, thank you all God will bless you as you help me live again,” he said in parts.