How God healed me after 13 years - Halima Abubakar
Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has returned to public life after a 13-year hiatus due to a prolonged illness, attributing her recovery to divine intervention. She plans to focus her future film projects on faith-based themes and calls for greater unity within the Nigerian film industry.
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Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has announced her return to public life after years away from the movie industry, saying her recovery from a prolonged illness was made possible through divine intervention. The actress spoke on Saturday in Lagos during a thanksgiving programme, where she shared her testimony and journey. Abubakar said she spent about 13 years away from the public eye, adding that her appearance at the event showed she had recovered. ALSO READ: Actress Rita Edochie condemns double standards on infidelity in marriage “I am here. After 13 years, I am standing proudly because of what God has done in my life,” she said. The actress disclosed that she was preparing to return to filmmaking and stated her intention to concentrate on producing films with faith-based themes. “I’m coming back as a producer.
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