Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has approved medical support for a Nigeria Nollywood veteran actress Ngozi Nwosu as she continues to battle health challenges.
This intervention which was announced by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Tourism and Entertainment, Dr. Justice Okechukwu Martins, popularly known as JMartins, expressed gratitude to the governor for responding swiftly to the actress’s situation.
According to Martins, Governor Otti’s approval covers the initial phase of Nwosu’s medical expenses but however stressed that additional financial assistance will still be required to ensure the veteran actress receives the comprehensive medical care she needs.
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter),
JMartins wrote “His Excellency @alexottiofr have just stepped in on the health issues of our Nollywood legendary actress Mrs ngozi nwosu to approve the first part of our medical bills.
“While we sincerely appreciate His Excellency, we still appeal to kind hearted Nigerians to please support her in any way possible you can.
“On behalf of the creative industry, we all Thank you immensely My leader”.
He noted that the governor approved the payment of the first part of her medical bills as part of efforts to ease the burden of her ongoing treatment.
This intervention reaffirmed the Governor’s administration commitment to supporting notable Abians, including individuals who have made significant contributions to Nigeria’s creative and entertainment industry.
Ngozi Nwosu is one of Nigeria’s most respected Nollywood veterans, renowned for her remarkable performances in television and film over several decades. Her contributions have earned her admiration from audiences across the country.
(The Whistler)