Nigeria, May 19 -- Aide to the Delta State Governor and social commentator, Ossai Ovie Success, has lashed out at critics of Nollywood star Mercy Johnson-Okojie, urging them to tender an apology following her recent revelation about a long-standing health struggle.

Ossai, in a heartfelt Facebook post, expressed disappointment over the way some Nigerians have dragged the actress online, speculating that her changing appearance was the result of cosmetic surgery.

"I'm disappointed in those who speak badly of Mercy Johnson-Okojie," he wrote.

The criticism followed viral photos of the actress that sparked conversations across social media, with many accusing her of going under the knife either to enhance or reduce her body.

However, the s...