Wilson Adekumola
62-year-old Nigerian actress, Maureen Okpoko has passionately cried out for help saying Nigerians should come to her aid as she suddenly went blind.
The Nollywood actress called on the public in a trending video on the internet, pointed out that she needed urgent medical attention or she would lose her sight completely.
The indisposed actress submitted that she needs money to treat vision impairment and blindness that was the reason she reached out to Nigerians.
She said, ”living with vision loss has been challenging, but I’m grateful to God for the gift of life. I suddenly lost my sight, which means I can no longer see or I can’t see for now.
”I’m seeking your financial assistance. It would be greatly appreciated if you all could come to my aid. Also, I need your prayers and words of encouragement, it has not been an easy journey for me, but I’m grateful for the gift of life. Thank you all.”
The veteran actress has appeared in many Nigerian television series, including Baby Oku, Red Scorpion, Clinic Matters, University Mafias, Sorrowful, Dear Mother and others.
Okpoki also starred in many Nollywood films such as Matured Games, Crazy Temper, Enemy of Light, The Banker, Wasted, Falling, One Room, Labour Room, and The Duplex, amongst others.
