<div>‘Why I lied about having cancer’ — Blessing CEO opens up</div><div><br></div><div>Blessing Okoro, the social media influencer popularly known as Blessing CEO, has confessed to inventing a breast cancer diagnosis as a means of raising money from the public.</div><div><br></div><div>She had announced in March that she was battling breast cancer. She, however, came under heavy criticism in April for a fundraising appeal tied to the cancertreatment.</div><div><br></div>