In an attempt to bring her Nigerian partner back to Canada, a Canadian woman has found herself at the center of attention online.
The video of the incident, which has since gone viral, shows the woman pleading with her younger Nigerian lover to squeeze into her travel bag, insisting she won’t leave without him.
“POV: He is coming home with me!!” the video’s caption reads, as the woman opens the suitcase and her boyfriend dutifully, though humorously, tries to cram himself inside.
While some viewers found the situation funny, many others were deeply offended, condemning the woman’s actions as an insulting display that plays into stereotypes about black people.
Others defended the couple, arguing that the video was clearly meant to be taken lightheartedly as a joke and that the woman was simply expressing her desire to be with her lover, no matter the cost.
Regardless of the intent, the video has sparked conversations online.
As the debate continues to rage on social media, the video has undeniably garnered the attention of netizens, Sparking divided reactions.
Here are some reactions from netizens:
@Evangeline Chinyere : “This guys thinks he is creating content but it’s actually an insult to the entire black race”
@Lions : “Una just dey go marry una grandma just to run away from naija”
@Omolowo Akande : “Any way na way sha japa go Canada o 😂🤲🏼”
@Deslilym : “Two dramatic people, they fit 😂”
@VERIFIED homie : “The guy don hammer”
Watch the video below:
