
Nigerian actress Omotunde Ogundimu has publicly thanked fellow actress Funke Akindele for donating a large sum of money toward her cervical cancer treatment, describing the gesture as unexpected. According to Legit.ng, the donation came after a video about Ogundimu's condition moved many Nigerians and drew widespread public support for her ongoing cancer battle.
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Nollywood actress Omotunde Ogundimu has publicly spoken about her cancer diagnosis for the first time, revealing that she has shaved her head as part of her journey with the illness. According to Legit.ng, she shared a message of hope while expressing gratitude to fans for their prayers and financial support during her treatment.
Legit.ng·September 9, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Punch·September 9, 2026 at 11:34 PM
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PM News (NG)·September 9, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has described every opportunity to work with actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele as a blessing, crediting her with a positive impact on his acting career. According to Leadership, Arukwe made the remarks during a recent interview with E-Splash, where he discussed his experience collaborating with the award-winning filmmaker and noted that Akindele regularly commends his work. The comments highlight the professional relationship between the two prominent figures in Nigeria's film industry.
Leadership (NG)·September 10, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Legit.ng·September 8, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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