Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has called for greater compassion towards women dealing with infertility, urging the public to be mindful of the emotional impact of insensitive comments.

The actress spoke about the subject while reflecting on the pressure and stigma women can face over childbirth and fertility.

She urged people to choose kindness when discussing sensitive personal matters, particularly issues relating to marriage, pregnancy and having children.

Mo Bimpe noted that people often make assumptions about other people's circumstances without knowing what they may be experiencing privately.

She stressed that comments or questions intended as jokes could cause significant emotional distress to people dealing with infertility or other personal challenges.

The actress encouraged friends, family members and members of the public to offer support rather than pressure or judgment.

She said society needed to move away from attaching a woman's worth to her ability to have children.

Mo Bimpe's comments have drawn attention to the wider stigma surrounding infertility and the emotional burden experienced by people undergoing fertility challenges.

She urged Nigerians to be more empathetic and considerate in their interactions, stressing the importance of kindness when dealing with issues that may be deeply personal.