In a shocking revelation, Nollywood actor and producer Charles Okocha has bravely shared his terrifying and life-threatening experience of being shot six times. The renowned star, popularly known for his roles in films such as "King of Boys" and "Royalty" has revealed to fans and the public the harrowing ordeal he survived and how he overcame the physical and emotional toll it took on him.
In an exclusive interview, Okocha recalled the chilling moment when he was shot multiple times during a violent encounter. “It happened so fast,” he said. “I was shot six times, and I thought I wasn’t going to make it. It’s a miracle I’m still here today.”
The actor described the attack as one of the most traumatic events of his life but also emphasized the strength, resilience, and determination that carried him through the darkest days of recovery.
“Every day was a struggle, but I kept fighting. I have been given a second chance, and now I’m more grateful than ever to be alive. The whole experience has changed my perspective on life," Okocha shared.
The actor also spoke about his journey toward physical recovery, which involved multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation. "The road to recovery has been long and difficult, but I am incredibly thankful to the medical staff and the support of my family, friends, and fans who helped me push through."
Okocha further reflected on the importance of mental health during his healing process, revealing that his inner strength, faith, and the love he received from his supporters were key to his survival.
“I’ve learned that life is fragile, and we should never take our time on earth for granted. I’m here today because of the grace of God, and I’m determined to live my life to the fullest," Okocha remarked.