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Zack Orji Undergoes Brain Surgery Amid Health Struggles

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Veteran Nollywood actor, Zack Orji has undergone brain surgery after collapsing at his residence on New Year’s Eve.

It was reported that Zack Orji is currently battling for his life and is in critical condition in the ICU of the National Hospital in Abuja.

 

Friends of the ailing actor who spoke to Linda Ikeji’s blog said Orji is unable to walk or talk.

According to them, all tests have been done to ascertain what’s wrong.

The source also revealed that he was rushed to the hospital two days back after he slumped in the toilet. The source added that this incident came weeks after he had been complaining of weakness.

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Following the news, the Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musawa visited him. Even the First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu paid the veteran actor a visit at the hospital.

 

Giving an update on his health, Musawa revealed that the actor had undergone brain surgery after being transferred to a private hospital in Abuja on Tuesday. She appealed to Nigerians to show their support for the veteran, who she described as a national asset.