Hanks Anuku, a seasoned Nollywood actor, has disclosed that his struggle with depression is the reason he drinks.
But the actor made it clear that he doesn’t use strong narcotics.
Remember how Hanks Anuku had been in the news recently? Videos and reports concerning him had people worried about his wellbeing.
In a widely shared video on his Instagram page, Hanks acknowledged drinking, citing his years of unemployment as a source of despair and his concern for his kids’ well-being.
The actor said: “Yes, depression makes me drink but I never take hard drugs, I don’t take hard drugs at all.
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“Out of depression, I did not have a job for years, I was thinking about my children, their school fees and their welfare among other things and you know what it is like when it gets to that point.
“I call it a breaking point, I was broken to pieces and I had to go drinking and that is it”, the 63-year-old said.
Hanks Anuku recently shared a family photo of himself and his family and expressed his gratitude to his son.
The actor stated that his son played a key role in him being able to get himself together.
He wrote, “Y’all should please give my son a follow and a like. He really helped me get myself together, I thank God for him and my daughter”.
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