{"id":242120,"date":"2026-04-03T08:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/i-could-not-eat-for-seven-months-actor-ogogo-opens-up-on-life-threatening-illness\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T08:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:41:07","slug":"i-could-not-eat-for-seven-months-actor-ogogo-opens-up-on-life-threatening-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/i-could-not-eat-for-seven-months-actor-ogogo-opens-up-on-life-threatening-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"I Could Not Eat For Seven Months \u2013 Actor Ogogo Opens Up On Life-Threatening Illness\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Veteran Nollywood actor <strong>Taiwo Hassan<\/strong>, popularly known as Ogogo, has shared the details of the illness that nearly ended his life, revealing how he discovered he was battling a severe ulcer.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Feel Right News TV, Ogogo explained that actress Remi Surutu played a crucial role in helping him recognize the signs of his condition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abia Radio News<\/strong> reports that he recalled struggling with weakness while on a movie set, which forced him to pause filming. Remi Surutu noticed his symptoms and suggested that he might be suffering from an ulcer.<\/p>\n<p>The next day, Ogogo went to the hospital for a medical examination, where doctors confirmed the presence of an ulcer.<\/p>\n<p>He described a harrowing seven-month period when he could not eat, as any attempt to do so resulted in vomiting blood.<\/p>\n<p>Ogogo expressed gratitude for surviving the ordeal, crediting his recovery to divine intervention and vowing to always thank God for his life.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ogogo, he said, \u201c<em>While I was on a movie set, I felt very weak, and I couldn\u2019t continue with the film making so I decided to take a break. It was actress Remi Surutu that came to me and told me that I was having an ulcer due to the kind of symptoms I complained about. On the next day, I went to the hospital to conduct a medical check up, and it was discovered that I actually had an ulcer. I couldn\u2019t eat for 7 months, and anytime I tried to eat, I would vomit the food with blood. It was God that healed me and got me out of the situation, and that\u2019s why I will always thank God.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has shared the details of the illness that nearly ended his life, revealing how he discovered he was battling a severe ulcer. 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