Media personality, Blessing CEO, has retracted her previous statements about her health, clarifying that she does not have stage 4 breast cancer. During an interview with Egungun, she explained that the misunderstanding was due to miscommunication and that she is still undergoing tests to determine the exact stage of her cancer. She also confirmed that she has not started chemotherapy.
“I don’t have stage 4 cancer. That was a miscommunication,” she stated. “I just received my biopsy results. Initially, the lump was thought to be non-cancerous, but later tests revealed it was cancerous. I haven’t started chemotherapy yet, and I’m still awaiting further tests to determine the exact stage,” she added.
Blessing CEO addressed rumors regarding her fundraising campaign, specifying that the total amount raised was N13 million, not the speculated “hundreds of millions.”
“The money raised is not hundreds of millions as some people think. It’s just 13 million naira,” she clarified.
She also mentioned that she will not be sharing her medical results online, highlighting her focus on personal privacy and following medical advice.
“I will not post my results online because it’s personal, and I don’t owe anyone an apology. I’m just trying to communicate what the doctors have told me,” she emphasized.
Blessing CEO concluded by emphasizing her commitment to exploring treatment options responsibly, stating, “I just want to be sure about what I am doing. I’m not a doctor; I’m only sharing the updates I receive from them.”
Context: Blessing CEO faced scrutiny over her medical claims, including allegations of document manipulation and demands for a refund of a N20 million donation. Fact Check: Media personality Blessing CEO was previously involved in a highly publicized incident in 2019 where she falsely claimed ownership of a luxury property, leading to her arrest and public apology.
