The name Pa Kasumu isn't strange to fans of yoruba movies as he has paid his dues in the Nigerian movie industry. The actor who has spent 40 years in the make-believe world is down with heart and liver ailments and he needs N12m to survive. The 60 year-old veteran whose real name is Olukayode Odumosu has been battling with the sickness since 2009, he's receiving treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) for "secondary prevention of repeat stroke," after battling a cardiovascular disease, otherwise known as stroke.

"I have spent so much on these diseases. When it was first diagnosed, the doctors said the ailment was severe, that they would need to control its progression for it not to affect my kidneys. This they did, and I was happy they succeeded, but now, other serious ailments have set in, necessitating this battle of survival." He disclosed.

Pa Kasumu has started experiencing memory loss and he is pleading with kind-hearted Nigerians/ companies/ organizations to come to his rescue and contribute their widows' mite. "I am not tired yet; I still want to continue to make people laugh, but my failing health is a terrible obstacle." He added.

He gave his bank details as:

Olukayode Olugbenga Odumosu;

Diamond Bank

Account number: 0036059543.

And his mobile telephone numbers: 08033535159 and 08096762254.

His son, Tunde, can be reached on 08174435105

Source: Best of Nollywood