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I don’t use strong narcotics, but I drink because I’m depressed – Hanks Anuku

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A veteran of Nollywood cinema, Hanks Anuku has spoken up about his struggles with depression.

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Concerns regardig Anuku’s appearance and wellbeing had been raised by reports and video clips of him that had appeared in the media.

But in a widely shared video on his Instagram page on Tuesday, the actor opened out about his financial struggles, saying, “Yes, depression makes me drink, but I never take hard drugs, I don’t take hard drugs at all.”

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“After crying out of depression, I spent years without a job. Among other things, I was worrying about my kids’ wellbeing and school expenses, and you know what happens when it gets to that point.

The 63-year-old stated, “I call it a breaking point; I was broken to pieces and I had to go drinking and that’s it.”

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