Nigeria, June 30 -- A veteran Nollywood actress, Ifey Onwuemene, is currently down with endometrial cancer and needs financial support to continue undergoing chemotherapy.

The soft-spoken actress began her acting career as the wife of late veteran actor, Sam Loco Efe, in the 1990s popular TV drama series 'Everyday People'.

The once chubby actress now looks like a shadow of her former self.

Her colleague, Gloria Anozie-Young, recently drew the attention of fans to Ms Onwuemene's plight when she stated that she had been ill since February 2019 and has spent over N6 million on medical bills.

According to her, Ms Onwuemene tried sourcing funds for her treatment but has met a brick wall. She appealed to well-meaning Nigerians to come to he...