A young boy has gone viral after reportedly turning down a ₦100 Christmas gift, insisting that he would only accept ₦1,000.
Witnesses said the boy’s reaction left family and friends both surprised and amused, sparking jokes online about how money seems to have “lost its value” over the years.
In a now-viral exchange, the boy allegedly told the gift giver, “Me I no dey collect N100, na only 1,000.”
The story quickly gained traction on social media, with users sharing their own experiences of children and their festive gift expectations.
Social media reactions:
@Ecstasy2468 commented: “U sef see boy wey drip head to toe like dis & u get mind dey give am 100 omo u suppose do jail”
@Awo_abayomi commented: “100 naira is now 1 kobo”
@babaGdeyjr commented: “100 no get value again”
@Chizzy3015 commented: “Area don clear his mind”
@E4twof commented: “It’s easy for kids to know 1k now cause 1 biscuits and 1 coke 1k don finish. No change. So they know say Coke and biscuits is 1k”
@LOBWarri commented: “Me wey dem go give #10 or #20 or #50 i go dey Happy na all this brat of this Generation dey get pride for money wey Dem still wan Dash Them Kai life”
@SampsonObi commented: “Nigeria don fail nah 100 naira can’t buy anything again, APC well done work”
@JezebelRe commented: “1000 you be criminal”
@JustAmof commented: “The boy mouth don big oh 100 no fit buy Wetin he Dey chop”
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Published by Ejoh Caleb
