Veteran actor, Hanks Anuku has pleaded for financial assistance from Nigerians.

In a video that has now gone viral, Anuku explained his struggles with unemployment and called on his supporters to help him through this difficult time.

The actor said he had worked tirelessly for his country and attained the height of being a legend.

He then appealed to his fans and the governor of his state, Sheriff, to send him financial support.

“Well, I’m going to address my fans and those who truly love me, including my governor, Sheriff. I have worked for this country, I have attained the height of being a legend.

“I’ve had no jobs for God knows how many years and I expected Nigerians to also know that I did it all for them.

“I’m going to ask the governor. Sherry, please send support to me and my fans who truly love and appreciate the works I’ve done for them, I’ll send my account number. May God help you all. Help me,” he said.

In a related development, Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor has publicly solicited help as he opened up about battling a stroke.

In a viral video, he said the reason he did not publicly disclose his illness was because he didn’t know it would last this long.

[DailyTrust]