A young groom has caused a stir online by refusing to drink the palm wine offered to him by his bride.
The incident, captured in a viral video, has left social media users divided in their reactions.
The video shows the couple surrounded by their family and friends as the bride presents the groom with a cup of palm wine, a common ritual in many Nigerian wedding ceremonies.
However, instead of drinking the wine, the groom proceeds to pour it out and places cash in the empty cup.
The reason behind the groom’s unusual behavior has sparked a range of interpretations.
Some social media users have suggested that the groom may have been concerned about the possibility of the wine being tampered with or poisoned by unknown parties.
Others have speculated that the groom’s actions could be a statement of defiance or disobedience of his personal beliefs or preferences.
Regardless of the reason behind his actions, the incident has certainly captured the attention of netizens who have been quick to share their thoughts and opinions on the matter.
Here are some reactions from viewers:
@kingoftwins: This is gradually becoming a norm and should be condemned.
@mcmakopolo1 : “Na only the bride know her people ooo
@nene_george : “I’m still trying to understand why he did that. Is it that he doesn’t trust his wife’s family 😂😂.
@enechelsea : “They don’t used to drink it again nau. They just collect and pour away. Cause the world is very wicked.
Watch the video below:
