A throwback video of self-acclaimed relationship expert Blessing CEO has gone viral, reigniting controversy over her views on relationships and marriage. In the clip, she boldly declared, "I don't snatch husbands. Instead of me to snatch your husband, I will put you six feet and collect him." This statement has drawn mixed reactions from Nigerians, with some dismissing it as typical of her style, while others find it deeply troubling and insensitive ¹.
Background of the Controversy
Blessing CEO, known for her outspoken views on relationships, has been involved in several controversies. Her relationship with IVD, a businessman and father of the late Bimbo, has been a subject of scrutiny. In 2023, she was arrested over allegations of involvement in Bimbo's death. The circumstances surrounding her arrest were dramatic, with Blessing CEO reportedly trying to avoid the police before being apprehended ².
Recent Activities
Recently, Blessing CEO and IVD were involved in a heated exchange with blogger Tosin Silverdam at the premiere of Toyin Abraham's new movie, Iyalode. The altercation was captured on video, showing Blessing CEO being restrained by IVD as she attempted to approach Tosin Silverdam, who was seen laughing and hurling verbal jabs at the couple ³ ⁴.
Public Reaction
The public's reaction to Blessing CEO's statement has been divided, with some defending her right to express herself and others criticizing her for promoting harmful and violent sentiments. The controversy surrounding her views on relationships and marriage continues to spark debate among Nigerians ¹.
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- Blessing CEO has also been involved in a feud with actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday, who seemingly threw shade at her over her public display of affection with IVD.
- The relationship expert has shared her views on paternity fraud, advising men not to undergo DNA tests for their children to avoid potential heartbreak ⁵ ⁶.
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