On Thursday, May 22, 2025, Nigerian actress and body positivity champion Monalisa Stephen was buried at the Yaba cemetery in Lagos in a heartbreaking farewell filled with tears and memorials.
A close friend who first shared the news on social media claimed that she died of intestinal hemorrhage and low blood sugar issues, which led to her sad burial.
Grieving family members, friends, and coworkers from the business came together to pay their final respects to the deceased star during a private memorial service.
Loved ones were clearly upset as they honored her memory at the event, which was seen as being extremely emotional. Videos of heartbreaking farewells and sincere prayers from the funeral swiftly went viral online.
Prominent members of the entertainment world have continued to pay their respects, such as actress Toyin Abraham, who called Monalisa a “bright soul taken too soon.”
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