A Nigerian A woman His refusal to host has caused an uproar online. marriage On this fatherOf homeClaiming that he did nothing for her. He even asked her not to speak at the event.
The story went viral when the woman shared the details in a post on popular social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
In the post, she revealed that her cousin insisted that her wedding not take place at her father's house, as he did not contribute to her life.
Instead, she chose to hold the wedding at her uncle's house, who had helped her through school.
She also asked her father not to speak on the occasion of the wedding, a move that sparked a lot of backlash.
His statement read: “Nothing is happening in your marriage that you can't stop. My cousin insisted that she not get married at her father's house because he didn't do anything for her. She chose an uncle who helped her through school, told her father not to talk and no one died.”
The post quickly gained traction, with many users taking to the comments section to share their thoughts on the matter.
Check out some of the reactions below:
@gdc4bb: “The way people seem to think that this woman is so powerless to determine what happens in her own marriage without her family's consent, I always wonder if she still has theirs. If he is bound by his will, then why is he an adult.”
@TemitayoDaniel8: “I mean I've heard people talk about extended families in their marriages. I mean from where to where.”
@madam_blunt: “Since my father has passed away, can I choose my uncle who saw me through it all to walk me down the aisle?”
@IamOchefaustina: “Pleasing mom and dad won't allow a lot of people to do or do what they want.”
@DavidOchiama: “I'm planning to tell my papa not to come to my wedding. Man has wanted nothing but evil from me.”
@isiakponah: “Not every body has that advantage, uncle and family supported him and dad didn't resist because he has a brother. It's easy to stand your ground when someone has your back.”
@EdithOgbuagu: “This! Like for god's sake it's my wedding. The annoying part is that it's people you barely know making the drama. Like bro GTF!”
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