- Responding to rumours of Nollywood actor, Zack Orji’s demise, Philip Obin, a man who claimed to be close to the actor, provided a reassuring update on Facebook.
- He updated the public on Orji’s health status, stating that he is still alive and kicking.
Amid swirling rumours about Zack Orji’s death, a man closely acquainted with the actor has stepped forward to clarify his health status.
Philip Obin took to Facebook, where he shared a photo of himself and Zack Orji while disclosing a recent conversation he had with the actor.
Philip affirmed that he had spoken directly with Zack via chat and could unequivocally confirm that the actor is alive and well.
He conveyed that Zack is not only alive but also in good spirits.
Expressing concern over the proliferation of negativity and misinformation on social media platforms, Philip expressed his dismay.
He lamented:
“I just had a chat with my buddy, Zack Orji, and I’m happy to report that he’s alive and kicking! He’s doing great, in high spirits, and as healthy as a horse. Apparently, he’s been flooded with calls this morning from folks who wanted to confirm the (fake) news of his passing. It’s truly disturbing that some folks wake up with the intention of spreading negativity and false information. It makes me wonder what social media is becoming.”
See the post below:
Emeka Rollas, the president of the AGN (Actors Guild of Nigeria), had previously refuted the false rumours about Zack Orji’s demise.
Reacting, One Ogegod Lazarus wrote: “All glory to God and for those posting rip without verifying eeh, na God knows wetin him go do them. Quick recovery.”
Freedom Bassey wrote: “Thank you. You may also wish to post a screenshot of the chat too.”
Arikpo Nkanu wrote: “We wish not to miss any again. The previous breaking news about actors and actresses passing away is still fresh within and outside the movie industry. I pray for him and others battling with secret illnesses. God will definitely see them through! These trying times ✍️.”