Ibrahim Chatta opens up on first child’s death in Lagos hospital

Ibrahim Chatta, the Nollywood actor, has recalled how he lost his first child over his inability to pay the hospital bills.

TheNewsGuru reports that the thespian while speaking during a video conversation with crew members on a movie set, explained that all efforts to raise money when the child was admitted to a hospital in the Iddo area of Lagos State proved abortive.

The film star added his late child was buried in a wooden Coca-Cola crate.

He said, “Malik is not my firstborn. My first child is a baby girl. I lost her because I couldn’t pay hospital bills.

“She was taken to the hospital in the Iddo area of Lagos State. I trekked from Ijora Badia to Makoko, and I couldn’t get any money until she died. My first child was buried in the old wooden crate of Coke.”