Nollywood actress Aunty Ajara has opened up about the most traumatic experience of her life, describing how she was sexually assaulted by a family friend, became pregnant, and tragically lost her child three days after birth. The actress shared her story on the Wasila Coded podcast with actress Bimpe Akintunde, recounting the painful ordeal that has left an indelible mark on her life.
In a candid and emotional interview, Ajara explained that her rapist was a friend of her uncle’s in-law, someone whom she had known and trusted. “I was raped by a guy who was a friend to my aunt’s husband’s brother,” she recounted, revealing the shock and betrayal she felt. The assault led to an unplanned pregnancy, and while she eventually delivered her baby via Caesarean section, her child passed away just three days later.
“This has been the most painful part of my life,” Ajara shared, her voice filled with sorrow. The story, now circulating widely on social media, has elicited strong reactions from fans and followers who have praised her bravery for speaking out about such a deeply personal and traumatic experience.
A Story of Strength Amid Pain
In the face of unimaginable adversity, Ajara’s story reflects resilience and courage. By choosing to share her experience publicly, she hopes to raise awareness about sexual violence and the long-term emotional toll it can inflict on survivors. Fans and followers across social media have rallied around her, expressing their support and admiration for her strength.
Ajara’s interview has become a powerful reminder of the importance of addressing issues of sexual violence and creating spaces where survivors feel empowered to share their stories. Her openness, especially in the public eye, underscores the need for compassion and support for those who have endured similar experiences.
Watch her speak below
