Uriel Oputa slams disturbing Blessing CEO stage four claim

Uriel Oputa reacts to Blessing CEO stage four claim, criticising unclear health post and warning against making light of serious medical conditions

Former Big Brother Naija star Uriel Oputa has reacted strongly to a viral social media post by self-acclaimed relationship therapist Blessing CEO, following her controversial “stage four” health claim shared on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, which sparked widespread public concern and confusion.

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Blessing CEO had earlier posted a video on Instagram in which she broke down in tears while revealing that she was at “stage four” of an unspecified illness, showing visible hair loss and cutting her hair on camera, but without clearly stating the exact medical condition, prompting online speculation and debate.

In her response shared on Instagram, Uriel Oputa expressed concern over what she described as a lack of clarity in the original post, warning that serious health terms such as “stage four” should not be used loosely or without proper explanation.

The reality TV star stated that the absence of clear information led many viewers to assume the condition was cancer, stressing that such ambiguity can cause unnecessary panic and emotional distress among the public.

In a powerful and emotionally charged message, the Blessing CEO stage four claim reaction also carried a deeply personal tone, as Uriel referenced her own experience with cancer in her family, noting that her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer last year.

Uriel Oputa emphasised that while she sympathised with anyone genuinely battling illness, she found it deeply troubling if the situation was being misrepresented or used for attention, describing serious health issues as matters that should never be treated as content.

Her comments have added a new dimension to the ongoing online conversation, with social media users divided between those expressing empathy for Blessing CEO and others agreeing with Uriel’s call for greater responsibility in how health-related issues are communicated publicly.

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Blessing CEO has yet to release further clarification regarding her condition, leaving public speculation ongoing amid growing calls for transparency.