Chizzy Alichi: Video of How Kanayo, Mercy Johnson, Celebs Reacted to Actress’ Pregnancy Trends

• Actress Chizzy Alichi has compiled some of her colleagues' reactions to news about her pregnancy in a video
• Chizzy Alichi spoke with Kanayo O. Kanayo, Patience Ozokwor, Mercy Johnson, among others, via video calls, showing off her baby bump
• The Nollywood stars' facial expressions in their video chats with Chizzy Alichi also stirred reactions from fans
• Fabmumng coordinator, Jayne Augoye, commented on Chizzy hiding her pregnancy from prying eyes

Popular Nigerian actress, Chizzy Alichi, shared a video capturing the heartwarming reactions from colleagues in the movie industry after disclosing her baby’s imminent arrival to them.

It would be recalled that Chizzy and her husband, Chike Ugochukwu Mbah, recently welcomed their first child, after a long wait, as congratulatory messages flooded their social media pages.

As she continues to celebrate the birth of her first child, Chizzy, on Sunday, May 18, she posted a video of how Nollywood stars reacted to her pregnancy after informing them.

The video, which has since gone viral, captured the reactions from veteran Nollywood stars, including Patience Ozokwor aka Mama G, Kanayo O. Kanayo aka Nnayi Sacrifice, Mercy Johnson, Nancy Isime, to Chizzy Alichi’s pregnancy announcement.

However, Mercy Johnson’s reaction stood out as the video captured her getting visibly emotional and stunned for some minutes.

Chizzy also showed her baby bump to Nollywood colleagues in the video calls via WhatsApp Call.

"Here’s how some of my faves reacted to my pregnancy when I called them.Very sweet and emotional moment for me. I love y”all and master Kenechukwu is waiting for you to come and carry him," Chizzy Alichi wrote in a caption.

The video showing Nollywood stars' reaction to Chizzy Alichi's pregnancy is here.

Reactions to Chizzy Alichi's pregnancy video

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions that trailed the video, sharing their opinion on celebrities' facial expressions. Read the comments below:

SafiYanú Jarumi wrote:

"Mercy Johnson's reaction was priceless. Overjoyed, filled with emotions and tears of Joy Bless her heart."

Veritas Bershu said:

"What I love from them is how dey kept it as a secret till she finally put to birth.she really choose e best pple 2 reveal her joy.chai."

Maureen Andrew reacted:

"Indeed God is faithful...he has proof himself beyond reasonable doubt.He says a things and it come to pass. Congratulations ma."

Gordanchi Graphics said:

"The same person fans were wishing pregnancy and she got angry with them for wishing her good, Today she is posting it to same fans, Thank God, their prayers for you and that you prayed came to pass, But then we should learn to keep our depressions aside and know when people are wishing us well."

Peace Michael reacted:

"Chai mercy own drop tears from my eyes,Congratulations mummy baby."

Testimony Roh commented:

"Chizzy is really happy, congratulations I'm beyond thrilled for you ma'am."

Jardiozzar Chukwubig said:

"Congratulations this is what it surpose to be sorround yourself with good people."

"Her pregnancy, her body, her choice" - Jayne Augoye

Actress Chizzy Alichi hid her pregnancy from people until she gave birth. Even in the heat of trolls calling her barren. Jayne Augoye explains the African style of hiding pregnancy. She also looks at the actress' actions from the celebrity angle. She said:

"For many women, especially public figures, it’s a protective shield."

The parenting advocate, through Fabmumng, explored the African mentality of hiding pregnancy from the so-called 'village people'. She noted that:

"In African society, where spiritual, cultural, and even social concerns around jealousy and “village people” are real for some, discretion is often seen as wisdom."

As an adult, Jayne said Chizzy has a choice on what she wants people to know about her life. She concluded:

"At the end of the day, her pregnancy, her body, her choice."

Chizzy Alichi shares her childbirth ordeal

Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that actress Chizzy Alich shared her childbirth ordeal, disclosing that her pregnancy was the most difficult period of her life.

Chizzy explained that a medical condition was detected during one of her weekly scans, which led to her being placed on bed rest.

The new mum shared that she began paying more tithes during this time, feeling that she wasn’t giving enough.

Sola Sanusi, HOD of the Entertainment Desk, contributed to this article. She provided exclusive commentary from a parenting advocate, Jayne Augoye of Fabmumng, who spoke on pregnancy and the African culture.

Source: Legit.ng