Actress Nkechi Blessing breaks down emotionally as she speaks out on body shaming, revealing that she had the lady who secretly took her photo at the gym without her consent arrested for what she described as a painful violation of her privacy.
The actress opened up about the disturbing incident during a recent appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, where she narrated how the experience affected her personally and mentally.
Recall that a photo of the actress working out at the gym [/b]had gone viral on social media, sparking widespread reactions and heated discussions about her body and physical appearance.
Nkechi Blessing addresses the photo
With tears in her eyes, Nkechi explained that the image was taken without her knowledge or consent, and she only found out after it started circulating online. She said that although she has always been confident about her natural body, seeing strangers mock and judge her online deeply hurt her.
The actress also reminded critics that she is a mother of a six-year-old child and proud of her body, stressing that she owes no one an explanation for her appearance.
Actress arrests photographer of her viral gym photo
Nkechi expressed anger over what she described as hypocrisy from some women who undergo cosmetic surgeries yet ridicule others who embrace their natural looks.
In her frustration, she revealed that she eventually traced the lady responsible for the leaked photo and ensured she was arrested, adding that the action was necessary to send a strong message against invading people's privacy.
She further accused the gym management of initially refusing to cooperate or release information that could help identify who took the photo, which made the situation even more frustrating for her.
“This is my body, this is how I’ve always been. I have a 6 years old son
You get BBL, you dey snap me wey get natural body, are you stùp!d. I found her and got her arrested..na because I no come online?”
Nkechi emphasised that her reaction was fueled by years of silent endurance from online bullying, adding that what happened at the gym was simply the final straw.
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