Actor Hanks Anuku has revealed that the passing of his partner significantly impacted his life and professional career. This admission follows public concern regarding his well-being after several videos surfaced showing the actor in a distressed state.
Shortly after one such clip went viral, footage emerged showing the actor participating in a deliverance session at an Abuja church. In a subsequent social media video, Anuku explained that losing his partner, who was the mother of his children, left him emotionally devastated and struggling to cope.
He described how the trauma caused him to pull away from others and sink into isolation. Anuku reflected on his past with her, noting his deep desire to have married her before her untimely death. Regarding his current state, the actor shared that he felt burdened and heavy prior to the religious intervention. He now reports feeling revitalized and joyful, crediting the process for his newfound sense of peace. This follows his 2023 disclosure that depression had contributed to his past struggles with alcohol.