Connect with us

News

‘Hunger becoming dangerous’ I almost got stabbed while donating foodstuff, actress claims

Published

on

Nollywood actress and philanthropist, Tonto Dikeh, has taken to social media to speak on the hardship in Nigeria, following a recent experience.

The actress who through her foundation has been distributing food to the less privileged, revealed she was attacked by them.

Describing the hunger in Nigeria as becoming dangerous, she revealed that she and her team members were attacked and roughhandled by the people they set out to help.

In another post, she recounted how a man who had already received 2 bags of rice from them attempted to stab her with a sharp object as he accused her of depriving him of food.

Advertisement

She stated that they were mobbed by over 2,000 men and women in a certain community despite having security with them.

She then called on President Buhari to look into the relief funds being shared as she doubts it’s going round as intended.

Recall just a while ago, the mother of one explained that her foundation, which is named after her is about to start its raw food bank drive. She stated that she would be helping 5000 Nigerians to sustain their homes during this period.

According to her, she would be donating, 300 tins of tomatoes, 10,000 bags of pure water, 10,000 noodles, 10,000 bread, 130 bags of beans, 130 bags of Garri, 2000 multivitamins and 2000 immune system booster She called on people selling the listed items to identify themselves. She noted that the items have to be delivered a day after the first payment has been made.

Advertisement
Continue Reading
Advertisement
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Celebrity news

Uzor Arukwe Denies Affair with Bambam Amid Rumors

Published

on

Uzor Arukwe

Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe denies dating or being intimate with Bambam, clarifying rumors arose from on-screen role and first-time meeting

(more…)

Continue Reading

Celebrity news

Tonto Dikeh Faces Court Over Viral Schoolgirl Exorcism

Published

on

Tonto Dikeh

Tonto Dikeh is sued for ₦200M over alleged exorcism of a schoolgirl, accused of violating the child’s rights and sharing the video online

(more…)

Continue Reading

Celebrity news

Yoruba Broadcaster Ereke Ni Shop Dies in Lagos

Published

on

Broadcaster

Veteran Yoruba broadcaster and comedian Ereke Ni Shop, real name Timothy Agboola, has died in Lagos after a prolonged illness

(more…)

Continue Reading

Trending