Death of my partner affected my life - Hanks Anuku speaks after viral deliverance video

Nigerian actor Hanks Anuku has spoken out about his mental health struggles following the death of his partner. He credits a recent religious deliverance ceremony for helping him find peace and emotional recovery.
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The story highlights the intersection of celebrity culture, mental health awareness, and the role of religion in personal recovery within the Nigerian context.
Actor Hanks Anuku has disclosed that the death of his partner affected his life and career.He made this known amid fresh concerns about his mental health and well-being after he was seen several times in a distressed state. Days after the viral video, the actor was seen undergoing deliverance at a church in Abuja. However, speaking days after the deliverance in a video shared on social media, the actor stated that the death of his partner and the mother of his children left him emotionally shattered and unable to move on. Emphasising the trauma, Hanks explained that he withdrew from people and isolated himself. “A lot of you know me, and I guess you have seen a lot online about me. I have been through a lot of traumatic situations.
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