Sad Feelings As Phyna Drops Family Surname

Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ winner, Phyna, has publicly announced she is dropping her family surname, Otabor, after discovering she has no known family ties.

In posts on her official X and Instagram accounts, Phyna revealed that it has been confirmed she has no family and that her origins are unknown. 

She shared the emotional struggle of coming to terms with this revelation, describing it as rough and stating she is still searching for answers.

She wrote on X: “I am publicly dropping my family surname OTABOR… it has been proven that I actually have no family and nobody knows how I came about…. I’m still searching for answers though… it’s been rough with me lately…… I’m in a place where I can’t even describe how I feel or what to call what I’m going through right now. Going up and the way I was toss around relatives I should have suspected but guess I was too young… omo my head wan tear!!!!!!”

Her message has sparked an outpouring of support from fans and followers, offering words of encouragement and solidarity.