Popular singer Chidinma Ekile has opened up about her childhood and how her mother made a deal with God
According to the former secular singer, she was born blind, and her parents had to turn to God after medical efforts proved abortive.
Speaking on why she abandoned secular music, Chidinma said she felt empty and was looking for fulfilment Nigerian singer Chidinma Ekile, who made it to the limelight after emerging winner of the popular reality TV show Project Fame in 2010, recently revealed she was born blind.
Chidinma, who made headlines in 2021 after abandoning secular music, said it was a big challenge for her parents, especially after everything they tried medically to get her to see proved abortive.
“I was born blind actually, I didn’t open my eyes at all and that became a challenge, my parents tried all that they could to get me to see,” she said.
According to Chidinma, her parents eventually had to turn to God for her healing, which was a miracle.
A native of Imo State, Chidinma was born in Ketu, Kosofe, Lagos State. In 2010, she gained prominence after winning the third season of Project Fame West Africa