Nollywood actor Charles Okocha, popularly known as Igwe 2Pac, recently opened up about a harrowing near-death experience that has left a profound impact on his life. In a candid appearance on the show “Curiosity Made Me Ask,” the comedian recounted the shocking incident where he was shot six times but miraculously managed to survive.
During the episode, Okocha detailed the severity of his injuries, revealing that one of the bullets penetrated one side of his stomach and exited through the other side. This traumatic experience not only tested his physical resilience but also shaped his outlook on life.
When host Bae U Barbie inquired, “Is it true that you were shot six times?” Okocha took a bold step by stripping off his shirt to reveal the scars from the bullet wounds. He passionately declared, “I want the whole wide world to see my scars. Six shots. One of the bullets got in through my stomach and popped out on the other side.”
Okocha emphasized the gravity of his survival, stating, “If only you knew I was shot, you wouldn’t be asking me. I’m a survivor. Look at my life. Look at what I have been through. I’m the last real n*gga alive, and that’s official.” His words reflect a deep sense of pride in overcoming adversity and a desire to inspire others who may face challenges in their own lives.
This revelation not only highlights Okocha’s resilience but also sheds light on the often-unseen struggles faced by public figures. His story serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the strength required to overcome traumatic experiences.
