Mercy Johnson Okojie recently responded strongly to online speculation regarding her marriage after an Instagram user, Nurse Gift, questioned why the actress had not been wearing her wedding ring in recent appearances. The user’s comment — “Who noticed Mercy Johnson is no longer wearing her ring. Hope everything is okay?” — implied possible marital issues, which prompted a fiery response from Mercy.
Mercy Johnson, clearly displeased by the insinuation, replied:
“May your thoughts for me be you and your family portion. Idiot.”
This blunt clapback quickly drew attention across social media, with many users weighing in. Here are a few notable reactions:
Ivie Sandra defended the actress, sharing: “There are sometimes one forget to wear wedding ring. Me I forgot to wear my wedding on Sunday, I got to church before I noticed.”
Nikki Lams still pointed out: “But she was not wearing her ring na.”
Joyful warned the commenter: “MJ wey no dy carry her home and husband play, you don go buy trouble.”
Jonathan Peace responded in support: “Amen to that prayer.”
Mercy Johnson and Prince Okojie have been married since August 27, 2011, and share four children. Known for their public displays of affection and strong family presence on social media, the couple has often dispelled rumors of discord with united fronts.