Veteran Nollywood actress now Preacher, Liz Benson, is now a grandmother. Her daughter Lilian and her hubby, Promise Diribe, have welcomed their first child, a boy.
Lilian gave birth to their baby on October 1st. He has since been christened Elkanah Ugonna Diribe.
Lilian and Promise got married in April, 2017.
Elizabeth Benson (born 5 April 1966) is a famous Nollywood actress, television personality and philanthropist. She began acting when she was just 5 years old.
She became popular when she featured in Fortunes, a television soap opera in 1993. Benson played the part of Mrs. Agnes Johnson in the soap, which ran for about two years on the Nigerian Television Authority network. In 1994, her role in Glamour Girls, a very successful home video film that focused on the theme of prostitution, literally changed her fortune after Fortunes.
The movie shot her into prominence and gradually she warmed her way into the minds of millions of Nigerian movie fans. Surprisingly, just when her rating as a leading actress had begun to rise even higher than expected, Benson suddenly quit acting in 1996. She became a born-again Christian and started preaching the gospel.
The Efik-born actress, took another shot at marriage after her conversion. In a quiet court ceremony in Abuja, She got married to Bishop Great Ameye of Freedom Family Assembly in 2009 at the Rainbow Christian Assembly in Warri, Delta State.
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