- Reality star Venita Akpofure faces backlash on Twitter.
- Cousin Neo Akpofure speaks out against bullying, recalling an incident involving his nephew.
- Neo suggests family influence helped resolve the bullying incident swiftly.
- Twitter users criticize Neo for not advising Venita, whom some accuse of being a bully.
Reality star Venita Akpofure is under fire on social media following her cousin Neo Akpofure’s recent comments on bullying in schools.
Neo, known for his appearance on a popular reality TV show, took to Twitter to share his perspective on the issue after a viral video depicting a student being bullied surfaced online.
In his tweet, Neo recounted an incident involving his nephew being bullied at a boarding school.
He emphasized the importance of not mistreating individuals from influential families, suggesting that his family’s status helped resolve the matter swiftly.
Neo’s remarks sparked a flurry of reactions from Twitter users, many of whom criticized him for not addressing the issue within his own family, particularly with Venita, who some perceive as having a history of bullying.
The backlash against Venita intensified as Twitter users questioned why Neo failed to counsel his cousin on the matter.
Some users accused Venita of being a bully herself, citing unspecified past incidents.
Netizens Reactions…
@Shadeyeey: “Tell your cousin venita to stop ✋ bullying females who are closer to you or had nothing to do with you. Charity begins at home 🧐”.
@Hauwachukwu: “How many times have you beaten your sister or cautioned her. Abi no be your sis bully your babe and dragged you on national tv? Dey play”
@GreekNigerian: “You get mind sha
Your cousin is the biggest bully trending right now
You self de open mouth”.
@Seyiii: “Your cousin wey dey bully doyin nko when you go soro lori e fine boy
@Nana: “Your cousin is literally a 40-year-old bully. Address that first.”
@Queen: “Your cousin Venita is also a bully, we saw how she bullied Ilebaye in Biggie’s house, if not for cameras only God’s knows what she would have done to that little girl. #SayNoToBullies
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