Rita Edochie Denies Arthritis Rumors, Defends Health

Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie addressed rumors regarding her health, specifically claims that she suffers from arthritis. The speculation arose after she posted a video of herself dancing, prompting online critics to question her physical condition.

In a post on her Instagram page, Edochie expressed disbelief that her critics could link her active lifestyle and frequent travels to a health issue. She challenged them by asking if their mothers could be as strong and energetic as she is, asserting that it was "impossible." Edochie attributed the negative comments to jealousy over her current popularity and the attention her name is receiving.

She criticized the behavior of those spreading rumors, warning that such attacks could lead to depression for the individuals targeted. Edochie affirmed her commitment to continue using social media and sharing updates with her followers, despite the criticism.