Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate, Monalisa Stephen has been confirmed dead after suffering from low blood sugar and internal bleeding.

The sad incident happened on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos, as confirmed by a close family member.

The news was made public on Wednesday morning by the Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi through a post on his official Instagram page.

“Brand influencer Monalisa Ayobami Stephen is dead. She died yesterday in Lagos after losing the fight against low sugar and internal bleeding. Her immediate younger sister confirmed the death of this hardworking and beautiful soul,” he wrote

Also a source close to Vanguard confirmed the development.

Until her death, Monalisa was known for her opinions on body image, mental health, and self-love, often sparking heated debates online.

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