I Was Very Desperate To Sell My Body At Age 13 After The Death Of My Father- Omotola Jalade 

Nollywood Actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekehinde has given insight into her humble beginnings and the challenges she went through to be whom she is today.

According to the veteran film maker, she would have become a prostitute while she was growing up due to the kind of situation she was subjected to as a result of her father’s death.

She revealed this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, a Nigerian filmmaker.

In the interview she reiterated that she was very desperate to sell her body at the age of 13 after the death of her father.”

She narrated how desperate she was to sell her body after the death of her father when she was just 13 years old.

Revealing the incident that led to her predicament, she said:

“When I was 13, they came to pick me up from school, I knew something was wrong and prayed that nothing had happened to my dad,”

“When I got home, I realized my dad was dead, so going through that mental process, I did not know how to react and I did not know how I was feeling, I was just silent, but now that I am older, I think I really understand everything.

“There’s nothing anyone says to me that can move me, I’m so confident in who I’m, and I don’t fear anyone. I don’t fear for my life, probably I would’ve become a prostitute today.

“I was very desperate to do anything and said I would rather sell my body rather than see anybody take my younger brother apart.”