- Ugezu J. Ugezu has pledged to support his junior colleague, Jerry Williams amid his trying time.
- Recall that Jerry Williams was indefinitely suspended by the Actors Guild of Nigeria due to drug abuse.
- In an Instagram post, Ugezu expressed his commitment to helping Jerry Williams bounce back strong.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Ugezu J. Ugezu has broken his silence pertaining to his junior colleague, Jerry Williams’ indefinite suspension over drug abuse by the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN).
Recall that a statement signed by the National President of AGN, Mr Emeka Rollas, MON, revealed that the association have been monitoring Jerry’s involvement in illicit substances since December, last year until it got out of hand and as it stands, he cannot be allowed to associate with other performers on set over risk of endangering their lives.
In a recent development, Ugezu took to his IG page to assert that they’re tracking the issue to the root.
He expressed optimism that Jerry Williams will overcome this tough stage of his life too.
He wrote:
“We are tracking it from the root.
Achoba isi ochu, eje na uzu.
Aja Ani IgboUkwu and Aja Ani Ukwu Aguleri will not allow any disaster befall one of his own.
It will end in praise.
My son, @officialjerrywilliams This is just a phase that we must overcome. There’s nothing we have not seen before.
By Chi Ukwu Okike Abiama, Olisabuluwa Chukwu Umuaro, your best is yet to come..
Odi na ofo.”
See the post below:
Recall that Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko was queried by a netizen for unfollowing her colleague and friend, Jerry Williams a few moments after his suspension.
Destiny Etiko who was believed to be a good friend of Jerry Williams and at a point, sparked dating rumours with the actor due to their romantic display, unfollowed him on Instagram.
A survey on the duo’s IG pages shows that Destiny Etiko has parted ways with Jerry Williams on the gram but he is still following her.
A netizen who noticed that Destiny Etiko has distanced herself from Jerry Williams however took to the comment section of one of her posts to quiz the actress.