Anita Joseph Responds to Criticism Over May Edochie Support
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph has fired back at a social media user who criticized her for celebrating May Edochie’s latest milestone. The drama began after May Edochie launched her cosmetics line, Qm Beauty Cosmetics, on Amazon. Anita Joseph took to Instagram to congratulate her colleague, but a troll mocked the celebration, asking “what’s all the noise about” and dismissing the achievement as “just Amazon.”
Anita Joseph, known for her outspoken nature, responded with a fiery message. She wrote: “So on my previous post congratulating May, someone said, ‘what’s all the noise about, say we dey celebrate too much; it’s just Amazon na.’ See me wahala oh. Na Monarch we go use soon celebrate inukwa. This is how we celebrate over here: thank you and ntorrrrrr. Please, guys, patronise my girl @mayyuledochie just launched @qmbeautycosmeticsus on @amazon biko nya kpotuba.”
Fans Applaud Anita Joseph’s Loyalty
Her response quickly gained traction, with many fans applauding her loyalty and support for May Edochie. The exchange has sparked fresh conversations online, with netizens weighing in on both sides. Some critics echoed the troll’s sentiment, while others praised Anita for standing by her friend.
One user, edithokoye0096, commented: “But Anita, it's true. Any small thing, you people will hype nonsense out of it. It's like you created a Facebook account and you're making noise upandan or uploading your akara service on Jumia. Anyway, to each their own.” Another user, enkaychibuzor, said: “Dem never see anything. God gat her covered.”
Rytaddiva added: “When they can’t understand why you are God’s favourite. They show their bitterness ??? motherhen, we just getting started oh. May we launch UK soon oh ??? they will cry blood.” Dobis_fashion simply remarked: “And you still dey genesis ooo?”
May Edochie’s Amazon Launch and Anita’s Support
May Edochie, the estranged wife of actor Yul Edochie, launched Qm Beauty Cosmetics on Amazon just a day before the controversy. The launch marked a significant milestone in her entrepreneurial journey. Anita Joseph’s public support highlights the strong bond between the two Nollywood figures.
Anita Joseph has been a vocal supporter of May Edochie, especially after May’s public split from Yul Edochie. The actress has often used her platform to uplift her friend, and this latest incident is no exception.
Anita Joseph’s Previous Marriage Advice Resurfaces
The drama comes amid renewed attention on Anita Joseph’s personal life. A throwback video of her giving marriage advice resurfaced online, sparking further discussion. In the clip, Anita described marriage as “beautiful” and “sweet” but cautioned that it is not easy. She emphasized the importance of marrying someone who is intentional and conscious about their partner’s welfare.
“Marriage is beautiful. Marriage is sweet. Don’t allow mad people to tell you or convince you that marriage is not good, okay? … When you marry a good man, you know that marriage is beautiful. But it’s not easy. That’s why you need to marry somebody,” she said in the video.
Anita Joseph and her estranged husband, MC Fish, split in 2025. MC Fish later confessed that both parties cheated during the marriage, though he alleged that Anita was involved with several colleagues. The actress has since moved on, focusing on her career and supporting friends like May Edochie.
Netizens React to the Exchange
The online community has been divided over Anita Joseph’s response. Some users criticized her for overhyping a small achievement, while others defended her right to celebrate her friend’s success. One user, sophire7, wrote: “Some people ehhhhh if they don't get delivered of their darkness and bitterness E go consume dem kpata Kpata .... No redemption. Congratulationssssssssssssssssssssssssss to my Queen May. This congratulations no go cease in both your lives ma'am ❤️❤️❤️.”
May Edochie herself responded to Anita’s post with a question: “Should we do all white? ?????,” hinting at a possible celebration event.
Seer’s Warning About Anita Joseph Resurfaces
In related news, a video of a seer warning Anita Joseph and MC Fish about their calling has resurfaced. The seer, who also predicted Jnr Pope’s death, claimed that the couple cannot run away from their calling and that Anita is a “mummy GO.” The seer acknowledged that the journey might not be easy for them.
The resurfaced video has added another layer to the ongoing public interest in Anita Joseph’s life, as fans continue to speculate about her future.
