You’re an Embarrassment to Women — Lady Blasts Actress Mercy Johnson Over ₦25k Sanitary Pad Kit
The critic expressed disappointment, stating that many young girls and women across Nigeria still struggle to afford basic sanitary pads, making the pricing appear insensitive and disconnected from the realities of average Nigerians….WATCH VIDEO CLIP HERE
According to the viral reaction, the woman said:..READ FULL STORY; FROM THE SOURCE.
“In a country where women are struggling to get sanitary pads, you want to charge ₦25k for sanitary pads. Mercy, you’re an embarrassment to women. ”
The controversy has since sparked mixed reactions across social media. While some people defended Mercy Johnson, arguing that quality products and branding come at a price, others insisted that menstrual hygiene products should be made more affordable and accessible, especially considering the current economic hardship in the country.
Many netizens also questioned whether celebrities should prioritize profit or social impact when launching products targeted at everyday women.
As the debate continues online, the actress is yet to publicly respond to the criticism.
