Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has sparked reactions on social media after appearing in a wheelchair in a birthday video and revealing that she has struggled to walk freely for several months.
Key Highlights
- Regina Daniels appeared in a wheelchair in a birthday video shared on Instagram.
- The actress, who turned 25 on October 10, said she has struggled to walk freely for months.
- She said the condition began as a minor issue before worsening, but did not disclose a diagnosis.
- Users on X expressed concern, asked what happened, and some criticised her.
- The video comes amid speculation about her relationship with estranged husband Senator Ned Nwoko.
The actress, who turned 25 on Saturday, October 10, shared the video on Instagram.
She discussed her health challenges, expressed hope for recovery and said the condition began as a minor issue before worsening.
Severe pain sometimes left her unable to move. Daniels also said she has made significant progress in her recovery but did not disclose her diagnosis or treatment.
Nigerians React On X
Following the revelation, several users on X expressed concern, questioned what had happened and criticised the actress.
A user identified as Elisha, with the handle @LishaSomie, wrote: “You never can tell the silent battles people are fighting behind closed doors.. Happy birthday to her.”
Another user, @_ejikeme, known as TURU_UGO_LOTA, asked: “What really happened to Regina Daniels”
Similarly, @Jifykool10, identified as Dat_Irregular_EdoGuy, questioned the circumstances surrounding the wheelchair: “Who gifted her the wheelchair? Did she mention that part?”
A user, @Astra__marcus, speculated: “This is probably an autoimmune disease triggered by chronic stress.” However, Daniels has not disclosed any diagnosis, and the claim remains unverified.
Others criticised the actress. @William19Prisca, identified as active prisca, wrote: “Wheelchair keh?? Ahh Ned Nwoko active pa. You want choose EPA money run commot keh? Sorry Regina.”
Another user, @Tekobo, known as CR, commented: “Who put you there? Na u want move with ready made”
Meanwhile, @SekegbLuper, identified as Monay, expressed frustration over the public discussion surrounding Daniels: “Tired of these ppl not shutting d hell up and always complaining.”
The user added: “There was this year, anytime you open anything, u must see a fkn story about this girl. Be it facebook, wikipedia or spotify. We’ve serious things going on like wtf is fuel almost 2k ffs”
Another user, @sweetchocolay, offered birthday wishes: “Happy birthday Regina”
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Daniels Speaks On Recovery
In her birthday message, Daniels said she had lost the freedom to move around as she pleased for months.
She described the pain as excruciating at times, leaving her in tears as she prayed to God for healing, while expressing gratitude for significant progress in her recovery.
Her revelation comes amid ongoing speculation about her relationship with estranged husband Senator Ned Nwoko. Reports of a possible reunion emerged in September after a video appeared to show Daniels at the senator’s residence.
Neither Daniels nor Nwoko publicly confirmed a reconciliation, and Daniels did not address the speculation in her birthday video.
She has yet to reveal the specific cause of her walking difficulties, and the unverified claims about her health remain unconfirmed.
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