Nollywood Actress Nkechi Blessing Recounts Narrow Escape After Bathtub Fall

According to report by The Nation on Saturday, November 14, 2026, Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has narrated how she narrowly escaped a potentially fatal accident after slipping in her bathtub on Friday.

The actress disclosed the incident in an emotional video shared on her social media page, explaining that it happened while she was getting ready for a photoshoot.

According to her, she had entered the bathtub to prepare for the scheduled photoshoot when she suddenly lost her balance and slipped, causing her to fall heavily outside the bathtub.

Reflecting on the frightening experience, Nkechi expressed gratitude to God, saying the incident could have ended tragically.

“Hey guys, something happened to me today, it can only be God. Maybe the next thing una for hear na say my enemy don die. God forbid,” she said.

She further explained that she landed on her buttocks and back, noting that she was fortunate to have escaped without sustaining serious injuries.

The actress added that she managed to get back on her feet by relying on her strength and using one hand for support.

“I landed on my buttocks and back outside the bathtub. Thank God for strength and stamina; I used one hand to stand up again. But then it would have been the other way round. Just what if,” she stated.

Nkechi said the experience left her deeply shaken as she considered the possibility of hitting her head or sustaining more dangerous injuries during the fall.

She described the incident as a reminder of how fragile human life is and how quickly an ordinary situation can turn into a life-threatening experience.

The actress also thanked God for preserving her life and giving her the strength to recover from the fall without assistance.

Following the video’s publication, fans and colleagues took to her comment section to express relief and offer prayers and messages of thanksgiving.

While many described her survival as a testimony of divine protection, others advised her to exercise greater caution, particularly when using the bathtub.

Nkechi Blessing is known for openly sharing personal experiences, including difficult moments and achievements, with her fans on social media.

She frequently attributes her victories and survival stories to God’s intervention.

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