Respected Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, was quoted to have said that he was diagnosed of diabetes 18 years ago and has been managing the dreaded ailment since then.
The former President of the Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioner, made the disclosure at the Nigerian Entertainment Industry Health Insurance lecture in Lagos.
Kosoko in his words said: “I have been living with diabetes since 1996 and I don’t look ill or take my health for granted.
“I’m very close to my doctors.
“I keep the relationship sacred because they have really helped me in many ways.
“I have never fallen ill or had an emergency because I pay special attention to my diet and body.
“Many of these artistes don’t take their health seriously and it is a serious challenge for us.”
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