Actress Doris Ogala recounts near-death experience: ‘God gave me a second chance’

Popular Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has opened up about a harrowing near-death experience, revealing that she died, visited heaven, and was sent back to earth because her time was not yet up.

Taking to Instagram, Ogala shared a deeply emotional account of the experience, describing heaven as a serene place where she felt like royalty, surrounded by peace, gold coins, and servants. She said all her earthly burdens were lifted during the moment.

“I may not have much time now. I have to speak up. I died a few days ago. God gave me a second chance,” she wrote.

Alongside a short video clip from the day it happened, she continued, “I died, as you see me here. I was physically dead but found myself in heaven. God told me, ‘My child, go back, it’s not your time yet.’”

Ogala added, “It was peaceful. I didn’t want to return. The feeling was out of this world. I was a queen there. But I was led through a beautiful passage and told it wasn’t yet my turn.”

Fans and followers flooded the comment section with prayers and words of encouragement.

One user, @official_princessucheorizun, wrote, “Please don’t die. Nothing is missing, nothing broken. What God cannot do does not exist. God is your strength.”

Another, @hope.newton, added, “Good to have you back, ma. May God Almighty continue to grant you more strength, good health, and prosperity. RIP is never your portion—not now, not tomorrow.”