A video of late Nollywood actress Monalisa Stephen made the rounds online as she spoke about her silent struggles.
According to the reports shared by the Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi, on Wednesday, May 14, Monalisa Stephen died on Tuesday, May 13, in Lagos, after battling low blood sugar and internal bleeding.
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In a YouTube media chat with skit maker Zicsaloma, Monalisa Stephen revealed that she has been diabetic since she was a kid.
She stated that she has been injecting herself since she was six years old to deal with her health crisis.
Speaking further, the plus-sized model discussed the effects of social media bullying and how it affects people on a personal level.
Sharing the clip, Zicsaloma wrote:
“This Episode – Online Bullying Should Be a Crime’, was recorded About a Week Before Mona’s Passing, which left me in shock. It was about 3 years before the podcast, we last met. I was like, why now. May you find rest in the bosom of the Almighty God.”
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Watch the video below:
OSG previously reported that Monalisa’s last post on Instagram was on April 29, 2025, where she shared a video of her dancing to music star Davido’s 10 Kilo, a song off his newly released 5th studio album, 5ive.
How netizens reacted to Monalisa Stephen’s video
OSG compiled the reactions below:
@_mofe.rae:
“Lol! Did that guy say “You should log off if you can’t take it?” Olorun to bi seeeeee! Rest easy, Mona. 🕊️.”
@ife_luv12 said: “I still find it hard to believe Mona is gone 😔.”
@luxuryrealestateng:
“This is really sad. May her soul rest in peace.”
@mummymoh_:
“Her death pain me so much I cried 😢.”
@omesbeautymart:
“🥺RIP. These conversations should really be had about online buIIying, cos it’s horrible how some people go behind keyboard & throw very dem€aning & hvrtful words at strangers.”
@summer_latest:
“You wan milk this babe passing?? Bruhhh😢.”
@folushomi1:
“May your soul rest in perfect peace Mona.. it’s so painful . You were a lovely and sweet soul…”
@joyomua:
“Be kind to people because you don’t know what they are passing through 😢 a week after this podcast she passed 😢 see her full of life here.”
@angeltouchsecrets:
“Na you you feel you can make money off it.”
@lala_camilla:
“Same bullies commented RIP on her page! See in this life just do what makes you happy cause at the end.. it will end with just you!”
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