Nollywood actress has revealed how she almost lost her life over fake news, saying she couldn’t eat for a week.
The popular Yoruba actress revealed this in an exclusive interview on Nollywood Radio where she explained how unverified rumors affected her mental health and social lifestyle.
Narrating her experience with fake news, she revealed that her son started reaching out to people seeking help over her struggles with fake rumors.
Eniola Ajao said, “I almost poisoned myself because of news about me on social media that was far from true. It was the first time in my life to faced something so painful that I couldn’t eat for seven days. I didn’t go anywhere. People around me can testify to it.
“My sisters were calling, telling me, ‘You have to do this for yourself. You don’t have to poison yourself.’ My son was reaching out to everyone that I was struggling with the online lies.”