Popular Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie has disclosed what she did when she got wind of the death of 12-year-old Whitney Adeniran, a student at Chrisland International School in Opebi, Lagos who reportedly slumped and died during the school inter-house sport event.

The unfortunate incident had sparked a lot of questions from Nigerians, who wondered what could have caused the student’s death.

Speaking on the dire incident, Mercy Johnson whose children also attend the school took to her Instagram account to open up on a conversation she had with the school.

According to her, she called the management of Chrisland International School and pleaded with them to listen to the demands of the student’s mother and disclose what led to the death of the deceased.

The thespian explained that she decided to speak up because of the immense grief the mother must be experiencing.

Sending her condolence to the deceased’s parents, Mercy Johnson averred that no parent deserves this while stating that they’re in her prayers.

In her words: “I’m responding to the cries of a mother going through the worst pain ever. A mother who wants to know how her child died so suddenly. @bam.babycity

“No parent deserves this, no one. Since I saw this heartbreaking video this morning, I’ve called to plead with the school @chrislandinsta to do as Whitney’s mum has cried for and release the full details of what happened to her daughter. We are all waiting.

My condolences to Whitney’s family. My prayers are with you.”