“My wife just born, I wan do wedding”

• Nigerian footballer and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala, issues a stern warning on her Snapchat against unsolicited requests for money.
• Oshoala expresses frustration with individuals flooding her DMs, citing examples like requests for financial assistance due to a newborn or upcoming weddings.
• The footballer urges people to exercise common sense and prioritize genuine needs, setting clear boundaries on the types of requests she is willing to support.

Popular Nigerian footballer and Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala has taken to her Snapchat handle to issue a cautionary message to individuals flooding her direct messages (DMs) with financial requests.

In a stern warning posted on her Snapchat account, Oshoala expressed her frustration with the increasing number of individuals seeking monetary assistance for reasons she deems to be lacking in common sense.

The footballer cited examples such as individuals claiming their wives have just given birth or that they intend to organize weddings, using these circumstances as grounds to request financial support.

Oshoala clarified that while she enjoys helping people, there are limits to the situations she is willing to condone or support.

She urged individuals to exercise common sense and set their priorities right.

“While I enjoy having fun here, there are certain things that should be common sense. I help a lot of people here, but there are situations I won’t condone or support, such as ‘MY WIFE JUST GAVE BIRTH,’ ‘I WANT TO HAVE A WEDDING,’ and so on. Use your common sense. Set your priorities right!!,” Asisat Oshoala wrote.

Following her message, numerous supporters and concerned individuals took to social media platforms to express their solidarity with Oshoala’s stance.

Netizens Reactions…

@jahy_official: “U wey born no sabi say u go take care of the pikin? Lmao. Some people ehn.”

@A1Mustea: “While they fellow foreign comrades are helping they family and loved ones our own na to complain up and down.”

@omo_onipako: “I love this, she has drawn the line now. Why would you be begging for wedding money.”

@EgwuChineduKin1: “It’s disheartening the way people bill others to fund their weddings and live style, do what you can do you said no but you will be going about disturbing people.”

@ChvpoSZN: “Nigerians like awoof eh…“my wife just born“ u get preeq to give woman belle when you no get money to take care of the baby.”

@Teesaids: “This kind of neck pressing requests for money from someone working hard to earn money can be so frustrating and stressful.” 

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