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Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Mercy Aigbe and others launch fundraiser for Kemi Afolabi’s lupus treatment
Some Nigerian movie stars have launched a fundraiser to facilitate medical treatment for Kemi Afolabi, their colleague who is battling a life-threatening illness.
But in an Instagram post on Thursday, Afolabi appreciated her colleagues and friends for setting up a GoFundMe account for her.
The colleagues, according to her post, include Shola Kosoko, Wumi Toriola, Mercy Aigbe, Funke Akindele-Bello, Toyin Abraham, Yomi Fabiyi, Akin Olaiya, and Adeoti Kazim, among others.
The actress said the account was set up with her consent. She also disclosed that her treatment has been scheduled to start in June and it will take place abroad.
She also pleaded with the public to continue contributing money towards the course, while appreciating those who have so far donated.





