BBNaija season 6 winner Phyna has hit back hard at online trolls who slammed her recent decision to remain childfree and become a “dogs and cats mom” instead. In a fiery thread posted on X today, the reality star called out her critics as outdated and hypocritical while opening up about the childhood trauma that shaped her choice.
Phyna did not hold back in her response.
“Dumb ass country people, so me not wanting a child is what makes me a failure and resulting to all this insults. Y’all brains is still stuck in the 60’s era. That’s why whites will always be better than us. Bunch of hypocrites.️ STAY MAD y’all.”
She followed up with a deeply personal revelation about her fears of repeating the past.
“Me that was born, how did they take take care of me. I don’t want to bring a child in, I’m scared of becoming a parent like the one I had …… and that’s on period.”
The outburst comes hours after Phyna first declared in a livestream that she feels no desire for biological children despite being fertile. She explained then that her love for animals has grown stronger as she nears 30 and refuses to settle for less in life or relationships.
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The comments triggered a wave of insults labeling her a failure prompting this latest defensive thread.
Reactions remain sharply split. Some supporters defended her right to choose, noting that childhood neglect and trauma often influence such decisions. One commenter wrote,
“These people don’t know the extent to which parental neglect, childhood traumas and abuse inform these kinds of decisions.”
Others piled on with more criticism, accusing her of insulting Nigerians while benefiting from their votes and data during her Big Brother days.