2nd April, 2024
By Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi
Nollywood actress and advocate for body positivity, Monalisa Stephen, has responded to critics who compared her to fellow actresses Eniola Badmus and Warri Pikin.
Addressing the issue on her Instagram page, Monalisa firmly stated her desire not to emulate them or undergo weight loss like them.
Stating her right to embrace her body as it is, Monalisa urged critics to stop body shaming her.
“I don’t want to be or look like Aunty Eniola Badmus or Real Warri Pikin. I don’t want to lose weight and be thin. Leave me alone with my fat body.
“I am still here to Remind every one of you Trolls that I will forever be Me! I am not anyone and don’t even wish to be another Person. Make una Dey Try Rest! Anyone Lose weight na me una go, Dey remember
“And the worst narration is y’all saying I hate anyone who loses Weight !! Like how is that my Business!!! This weight loss Agenda will not Agend with me Rara!!! I love me this way! If you can’t respect it! Block me”.