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Nollywood Actress, Monalisa Stephen, To Be Laid To Rest Today

The family of Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate Monalisa Ayobami Stephen has announced that she will be laid to rest on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in a private ceremony.

Monalisa, 34, passed away on May 13 in Lagos following complications related to low blood sugar and internal bleeding. The sad news was first confirmed by journalist Seun Oloketuyi.

Renowned for her memorable performances in Breaded Life (2021) and Mami Wata (2023), Monalisa was not only a gifted actress but also a courageous advocate for plus-size representation, mental health awareness, and radical self-love.

In a heartfelt message on her official Instagram page, her family shared:

“We lay our beloved Monalisa Ayobami Stephen to rest this Thursday, May 22nd, 2025. In honour of her wishes and the family’s, this will be a private ceremony. We ask for continued prayers and respect for her memory during this time. Forever in our hearts.”

Monalisa’s final Instagram post, dated April 29, captured her dancing with joy and vitality, a testament to her vibrant spirit.

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