Undisclosed ailment forces Halima Abubakar to quit acting

Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, may have decided to call it quits with acting following a protracted ailment that has kept her out of job for more than three years.

Abubakar, who did not disclose the nature of her ailment, is believed to be battling a protracted fibroid and other challenges.

In a statement by her management late Monday evening and given to Persecondnews, the actress announced she will be quiting acting for now to allow her focus on getting adequate medical attention.

Her illness was said to have been the main reason she was advised to quit acting as her management also confirmed: “Halima Abubakar quit acting.”

“We are so grateful for all. We love you all. Thank you for the support. She is so downcast. She really did love acting, Thank you.”