<h4>“I’m Hungry And Depressed, &#8216;I Live My Life on Debt” —Nigerian singer,<br />
Eleyele’ Cries Out</h4>
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<p><strong><a href="https://openlife.ng/">OpenLife</a></strong> reports that Nigerian singer Busola Oke, popularly known by her stage name Eleyele, has opened up about years of unimaginable struggles, revealing the real-life hardships behind her public image.</p>
<p>In a raw and emotional confession, she spoke about hunger, debt, homelessness, and the battles she fought just to survive.</p>
<p>&#8220;There are times I will just look at myself and I won&#8217;t be able to provide food for myself. I&#8217;m a Christian. I never said I was going to commit suicide because I know the implication, but there was a time I prayed to God that instead of leaving me to suffer, why not take my life. I never knew a stage like this would come in my life and that it would be this difficult.&#8221;</p>
<p>She described how the shows she performed in could barely cover her transport, leaving her struggling to feed herself and her children.</p>
<p>&#8220;The show I use to collect are just able to pay for transport fare, nothing else, but I can&#8217;t just sit at home without food to eat. I live my life on debt. Debt all over. I owe a lot of people. I don&#8217;t know what can happen to me tomorrow, but I don’t want to leave this world with debt. I want to be free.&#8221;</p>
<p>Eleyele recounted moments of heartbreak and danger, including a fire that destroyed her car.</p>
<p>&#8220;There was a day I was inside and I was called upon that my car was burning outside, and that was it. I have eyes that have seen a lot that I can&#8217;t even say out loud. I have been quiet since 2020.&#8221;</p>
<p>Her struggle also included moments of vulnerability and exploitation when seeking help.</p>
<p>&#8220;I went to a place where they said they wanted to help me. When I got there, they started making advances at me to do unreasonable things. I left because I couldn&#8217;t do it, and the person refused to give me transportation to go back. I communicated with my fans because I was depressed, I just wanted to hear someone say &#8216;I love you.'&#8221;</p>
<p>Perhaps the most devastating part of her story was her experience with homelessness, including sleeping in an airport for days with her children.</p>
<p>&#8220;My rent ran out because I couldn&#8217;t pay for it. I slept in the airport for three days with my children, using my wrapper to cover them. Helplessly at the airport. I slept in different places because there was no place for me to live in. I have seen a lot.&#8221;</p>
<p>She also battled serious health issues during these difficult times.</p>
<p>&#8220;I have a heart condition and I couldn&#8217;t breathe well. There was even a time I was told I wouldn&#8217;t be able to stay more than eleven months, but I survived it. My manager really tried for me and he stood by me.&#8221;</p>
<p>Busola, has sparked widespread sympathy and renewed support from fans as she bravely shares her journey of survival, faith, and resilience.</p>
<p>Her story is a haunting reminder that even stars can suffer in silence, fighting battles the public never sees.</p>

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