Nollywood Actress, Maureen Okpoko goes blind
Nollywood actress, Maureen Okpoko has lost her sight.
The Dear Mother, TV series actress, has been out of circulation for a while now. Her colleague, “Egbeigwe” took to his Facebook page to announce that the actress has gone blind.
The beautiful Nigerian/Jamaican, Anambra-born Actress, recently took to social media to plead for assistance to take care of her medical condition.
Okpoko in 2013, starred in Golden Egg, which also featured Justus Esiri.
In a 2015 interview, she revealed that ‘Duplex’ was the most challenging role she had played. She has also featured in several Nigerian television series including Dear Mother, Clinic Matters, Neta, University Mafias, Sorrowful Child, Sacrifice the Baby, Red Scorpion, and Baby Oku.
In 2015, she acted alongside Majid Michel and Beverly Naya in The Madman I Love.
Okpoko was also one of the cast members in Uche Jombo’s Good Home (2016), which featured Okey Uzoeshi and Seun Akindele. The film plot addressed human trafficking from the Nigerian perspective.
Watch a Facebook video of her speaking on her present condition here.