Deadly cancer turns popular Nollywood legend to ‘beggar’
Popular Nollywood actor, Stanley Ontop, has taken to social media to appeal for financial support on behalf of veteran actor Sir Tom Njamanze, who has reportedly been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Stanley revealed that Njamanze is in urgent need of surgery and requires the support of fans, colleagues, and well-meaning Nigerians to cover medical expenses.
“Hello guys, one of our Nollywood legends is sick and in need of urgent surgery,” Stanley wrote. “Sir Tom Njamanze has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and he needs your support to undergo surgery.”
The post included a call for donations, emphasizing that no amount is too small to help the ailing actor.
“Details for contributions were also provided:
“Account Name: Anita Odiakaose
“Account Number: 2062039853
“Bank: UBA”
Tom Njamanze, a seasoned actor known for his amazing performances in classic Nollywood films, has contributed immensely to the Nigerian film industry for decades. His health condition has sparked concern within the entertainment community, with fans and fellow actors sharing messages of support and prayers.
eelive.ng reports that as of the time of this report, no official statement has been released by Njamanze or his family, but supporters hope that the public’s response will be swift in ensuring he gets the medical care he urgently needs.
Deadly cancer turns popular Nollywood legend to ‘beggar’
Popular Nollywood actor, Stanley Ontop, has taken to social media to appeal for financial support on behalf of veteran actor Sir Tom Njamanze, who has reportedly been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Stanley revealed that Njamanze is in urgent need of surgery and requires the support of fans, colleagues, and well-meaning Nigerians to cover medical expenses.
“Hello guys, one of our Nollywood legends is sick and in need of urgent surgery,” Stanley wrote. “Sir Tom Njamanze has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and he needs your support to undergo surgery.”
The post included a call for donations, emphasizing that no amount is too small to help the ailing actor.
“Details for contributions were also provided:
“Account Name: Anita Odiakaose
“Account Number: 2062039853
“Bank: UBA”
Tom Njamanze, a seasoned actor known for his amazing performances in classic Nollywood films, has contributed immensely to the Nigerian film industry for decades. His health condition has sparked concern within the entertainment community, with fans and fellow actors sharing messages of support and prayers.
eelive.ng reports that as of the time of this report, no official statement has been released by Njamanze or his family, but supporters hope that the public’s response will be swift in ensuring he gets the medical care he urgently needs.
