Nigerian actress seeks financial help for breast cancer surgery
Nollywood actress Tope Osoba has appealed to the public for financial assistance to undergo a second surgery for breast cancer treatment.
Actress Foluke Daramola, her colleague brought attention to Osoba’s situation in a heartfelt Instagram post, sharing that she had previously undergone one surgical procedure but now needs another to eliminate remaining cancerous tissue and the estimated cost for this second surgery is N12 million.
In avideo shared by Daramola, footage from Osoba’s hospital examination was displayed, highlighting her ongoing struggle.
Additionally, it was revealed that Osoba has reached out for assistance from Bolaji Amusan, known as Mr. Latin, who is the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN).
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“It’s one of our colleagues. She has breast cancer. She has had one surgery. But they said there are still some particles in her breast that need to be removed,” Daramola explained.
“She needs about N10/N12 million for her to be able to get back on her feet. She has already sent a letter to our president, Mr. Latin. We are supporting her with what we can.”
In her post, Daramola also added a caption urging the public to assist Osoba. It read:
“Behold the face of the colleague I told you all. She has gone through the surgery we didn’t get much but we appreciate you all. Her family members rallied around, and we were able to pay for the surgery but we still hope for your support and help pls.
“This is her direct account details. Nothing is too small 0107515251 GTBank Tope Osoba. God bless u all. A ni fi iru e gba loruko Jesu Amin.”
In another video, Osoba expressed her heartfelt gratitude to those who had donated and pleaded for additional support to fund her second surgery and aftercare.
“I want to say a very big thank you to everyone who supported me. I want to say a very big thank you to everybody who donated for me to go through my breast surgery. I want to especially thank sister Foluke Daramola for reaching out to people,” she said.
“I still need your help guys. Because there is still aftercare. Please guys show me love like you have always done. This is very important. I need to get back on my feet very soon. Do this for me as a birthday gift. Because my birthday is December 2nd. Please help me. I love you.”
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