A Nigerian father caused a stir at his daughter’s wedding by publicly declaring her virginity and challenging the groom to prove him wrong. The bold statement, made during the wedding ceremony, has sparked widespread debate and controversy online.
In a viral video, the father addresses the groom and the assembled guests, asserting that his daughter is a virgin and has never been intimate with any man. He uses a colorful Yoruba phrase, “tear rubber,” to emphasize her untouched state.
The father goes on to challenge the groom, stating that he can call him a “bastard” if he ever finds the declaration to be false. The bold statement is met with a mix of laughter and shock from the audience.
The father’s declaration has sparked a heated discussion on social media. Some people applaud his honesty and pride in his daughter, while others criticize his public disclosure as inappropriate and disrespectful.
Critics argue that the father’s statement is a violation of his daughter’s privacy and could potentially damage her reputation. They also question the necessity of making such a public declaration on her wedding day.
“My daughter has never been touched before, tear rubber she’s a virgin if it’s not so call me a bastard.” – Father of the bride says on daughters wedding day. pic.twitter.com/j7M628QZcy
— The Peoples (@Peoplesbox) October 12, 2024
Supporters of the father, on the other hand, argue that he is simply expressing his pride in his daughter and ensuring that her husband is aware of her marital status. They believe that his bold statement is a testament to his love and respect for his daughter.
The incident has raised important questions about societal expectations and gender roles in Nigeria. It also highlights the ongoing debate about the importance of consent and privacy in intimate relationships.
Regardless of one’s perspective, the father’s declaration has undoubtedly become a topic of conversation in Nigeria. The viral video has sparked a national debate about the appropriateness of such public statements and the importance of respecting individuals’ privacy.
