Controversial Nigerian self-proclaimed relationship expert Blessing CEO has finally been released from prison.
She was released on Saturday, October 24, 2026, after spending four months in prison.
Actress Doris Ogala announced the news in an Instagram post.
Sharing a video conversation, Doris wrote, “Blessing CEO is finally out, thank you Jesus. Awwwww ajjeeeyyyy.”
This came after the self-acclaimed therapist lost her second son to an asthma attack while in prison.
According to reports, on June 9, 2026, the Blessing CEO, who has been detained in Kirikiri prison since June, was granted N10 million bail after being charged with N36 million in property fraud.
On June 10, 2026, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) re-arraigned her before the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, regarding an N13 million cancer scam and falsification of cancer results.
In an N69.15 million tenancy fraud charge, she was given N20 million bail in July.
The Lagos State Special Offences Court granted Blessing CEO bail and directed the Nigerian Immigration Service, or NIS, to impose travel limitations on her while the matter is being decided.
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She was charged with two counts of theft and collecting money under false pretences by the anti-graft agency. But she entered a not-guilty plea to the accusations.
Judge Rahman Oshodi ordered each surety to present a three-year proof of deposits worth ₦20 million after granting her ₦20 million bail with two sureties in the same amount.
However, to continue the trial, the court postponed the case to October 12, 2026.
Blessing, CEO, has been in the eye of the storm since January, when Blessing, CEO, announced she had cancer. She shared a purported medical report and solicited financial support.
However, Xinus Medical Diagnostics disputed the claim, alleging the report was altered and originally issued to Deborah Mbara in May 2025.
