Nigeria, March 28 -- Veteran gospel singer Nnenna Goodness has made an emotional appeal for financial assistance, revealing that despite her popularity, she no longer owns the rights to her music.

Ms Goodness is best known for her song 'He Has Promised He Will Never Fail' and her 2014 album 'Total Worship in Ebube.'

In a now-viral video obtained by PREMIUM TIMES, the singer broke down, lamenting how she has been left in poverty while others profit from her work.

"When you see me, you see frustration, rejection, and poverty. As a result of the frustration, we were chased out of the house," she tearfully stated.

"I no longer own the rights to the songs that once brought me fame; Nigerians, please fight for me; come to my aid; I'm so poo...