Why actress Ekene Umenwa is being dragged over viral 'Holy Mary' maternity pics

  • Actress Ekene Umenwa has been criticised over her viral maternity photoshoot where she emulated the portrait of Holy Mary
  • Delta State Governor’s assistant Ossai Ovie Success called on the actress to beg for forgiveness as he described her actions as disrespectful to the Catholic Church
  • His post, which has since gone viral, has triggered a hot debate on social media as netizens took sides

Nollywood actress Ekene Umenwa’s viral maternity photos, in which she copied the portrait of the Holy Mary, has triggered reactions from Delta State Governor’s assistant Ossai Ovie Success.

Legit.ng recalls reporting that Umenwa and her husband, Ifeanyi Alex, welcomed their first child to the joy of numerous fans. The actress chose to announce the good news in a special way by emulating Holy Mary.