Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has lifted the veil on her battle with depression in a one-on-one tell-it-all interview with media personality, Chude on his show, “With Chude” on TVC.

“I was planning for my funeral”, Abraham said regarding her walk with depression.

The actress said, at that time, before her marriage to Kola, she dreaded for her family, because she has a christian background, but smoked cigarettes.

She also disclosed that something inside her was constantly telling her that she was about to die and didn’t want too much attachment to her family members, so that they won’t have to miss her much after her demise.

Furthermore, Abraham said that she was planning for and looking forward to her funeral, because she believed she would be more cherished after her passing.

She told Chude:

I used to sit down and tell myself, Toyin if you die now, imagine the kind of crowd that will come, you will now be more popular oh. Yes, i was looking at the crowd that will come to my funeral.

She recalled always becaming sad whenever she wanted to think about anything positive.

Watch the Toyin Abraham’s interview with Chude below:

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