Nollywood Actor Chibuike Darlington Shares Grateful Recovery Story After Severe Burn Incident
Nollywood actor Chibuike Darlington recently expressed massive appreciation through his social media page for him making it alive after he had sustained a third-degree burn while on the sets of a movie. He then assured his fans that he was getting better, attributing this recovery to God’s doing.
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In a touching video shared in his timeline, he showed the level of his injured, blistered and peeled skin on his upper arm from the incident. To show how well he was recovering, what was raw had cleared up by the time he was posting the video. He said his recovery was not by the hand of man but by God’s mercy.
The video elicited a huge number of sympathetic responses and wishes from his fans and colleagues alike, as the comments section was literally flooded with people wishing him a speedy recovery. Comments like “Quick recovery” and “Stay strong, bro” pinpointed how much passion Darlington has received from the masses.
Unfortunately, this is not an isolated accident in Nollywood; many of its actors have stories of injuries on set. This year alone, actress Idia Aisien had a case of broken bones while on holiday, while another upsetting incident saw the d£@th of actor Junior Pope in a boating accident on his way to a movie location.
Darlington is a rising star in the Nigerian movie industry, gracing screens in several movies like “Cloud of Conspiracy” and “Sisters in Love,” among others. This multi-gifted star in the music world has made sure he juggles a number of his talents to warm his way to the hearts of his fans. Through his ordeal, the actor had always proved to be positive in the course of recuperation and an inspiration to other actors to take care on set.
This incident has revealed the dangers of filmmaking and the importance of observing strict safety measures that would avoid such accidents. Darlington’s road to recovery shows the resilience needed when life pushes one down and has been well-shared in the Nollywood industry.
Watch the video below:
