Popular Nigerian singer Teni has stirred reactions on social media after revealing the unusual reason she avoids giving people money on Fridays.
In a viral video making rounds online, the music star explained that she refuses to hand out money on Fridays because people often use it to eat in pepper soup.
Speaking in Pidgin English, Teni said: “Me I no dey give anybody money on Friday. No no no, if you give person money on Friday, them go use your money go chop pepper soup ooh.”
Narrating a recent experience, she recounted how she once gave someone money, only for the person to spend it on a large plate of catfish pepper soup. According to her, the individual had initially claimed he needed the money to start a business.
Teni further advised that if anyone wishes to give people money, it is better to do so on a Monday when they are still thinking about their plans for the week.
Her video quickly went viral, sparking numerous reactions from netizens who shared mixed opinions.
