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Lawyer Exits WhatsApp Group Following Friend’s Request For 200k Contribution
Lawyer Exits WhatsApp Group Following Friend’s Request For 200k Contribution....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
A Nigerian attorney has recently shared his decision to leave a WhatsApp group after the groom, who happens to be a not-so-close friend, requested a hefty contribution of 200,000 Naira from each member towards his wedding expenses….READ ALSONigerians React As Middle Belt Group Sounds Alarm As Nigeria Gets Closer To Becoming A One-Party State
In addition to the substantial financial demand, the groom-to-be also asked his friends to contribute towards the purchase of family fabric, commonly known as asoebi.
The attorney recounted his experience, expressing initial excitement about the upcoming wedding festivities. However, his enthusiasm turned to disbelief when the groom announced the sizable contribution requirement.
In a statement, the attorney explained, “A not-so-close friend created a WhatsApp group last week for his wedding. I was initially looking forward to attending a wedding celebration after a long time.”
He continued, “After discussions about asoebi and other details, he proceeded to inform us that we, the members of the group, would be expected to contribute at least 200,000 Naira each for the wedding. The deadline for payments, which caught me off guard, was set for the end of May, with the wedding scheduled for June.”
Feeling overwhelmed by the financial demand, the attorney quietly exited the group and opted to block the groom on all social media platforms, including WhatsApp.
This story has sparked discussions about the financial expectations surrounding weddings and the boundaries of friendship in Nigerian society. While some may view the attorney’s action as drastic, others commend his decision to prioritize his financial well-being and personal boundaries.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted approval for a fresh legal move seeking to compel the Nigeria Police Force to reopen investigations into the death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba (Mohbad).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
BBNaija Season 4 winner, Mercy Eke, has revealed she values money more than fame, saying she would gladly give up her celebrity status for $2 billion.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
In an interview with media personality Odira Ndubuaku, Mercy said her priority is financial freedom, adding that fame without wealth has no real value. She explained that with $2 billion, she could afford a private island, secure a comfortable life, and take care of her family. According to her, she only enjoys fame “occasionally” and would not hesitate to step away from the spotlight if the right offer comes. Mercy added that she does not attach much importance to social media influence and would even consider deleting her accounts if paid enough. She said, “I would trade my fame for $2 billion. What is fame doing? Give me money and remove me from all social media. I would give up everything for money.” In other news, BBNaija Season 6 winner Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as WhiteMoney, recently took a swipe at Mercy Eke and Maria Chike Benjamin during a TikTok live session. WhiteMoney mocked Mercy over her personal life and lifestyle choices, making several controversial remarks during the livestream. He also warned Maria that joining the session would lead to embarrassment, using harsh words while addressing her directly. His comments have since sparked reactions online, especially as he referenced his past interactions with Mercy during the BBNaija All Stars edition.
Model Olajumoke Orisaguna, popularly known as Olajumoke Onibread, has denied claims of substance abuse following a viral TikTok video that sparked concern among fans.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
In a post shared on Instagram, the former breadseller-turned-model explained that the video, where she was seen singing freestyle, was created purely for entertainment purposes.
She condemned online comments suggesting she now smokes or drinks alcohol, insisting that such habits do not reflect her upbringing or lifestyle.
Olajumoke said the misunderstanding arose from her attempt to create engaging content for her audience.
According to her, “I’m not happy about the comments I saw on my video. Some people were saying that I now smoke and drink alcohol. Why would anyone think that about me? It was just content.”
She stressed that she neither smokes nor drinks, adding that she was not raised in such a way and urged the public not to attach a false reputation to her name.
Olajumoke added that even in social settings, she avoids alcohol, saying she often declines drinks offered to her.
She also clarified that the song she sang in the viral clip was not her own.
Olajumoke rose to fame in 2016 after being discovered by photographer TY Bello. She has since rebranded into media, currently hosting a radio talk show where she shares her personal experiences and life struggles.
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