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A Nigerian woman’s social media post has ignited a lively conversation online after she announced her search for a third wife to join her friend’s household.
Shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, the post quickly captured public attention, sparking discussions about marriage, polygamy, and the dynamics of modern relationships.
Post That Sparked Reactions
In her post, the woman extended an open invitation to ladies interested in becoming an additional wife to her male friend.
Her message read: “If you are open to being a 3rd wife, please let me know. A good friend of mine is looking for a bride.”
She added, “The most important aspect: Be ready to move abroad. Kids after 2 years.”
“He’s planning on moving to Saudi permanently from Uk. He’s 35years. He’s Yoruba. Kindly Rt our bride is on your TL.”
The post spread rapidly, with many users retweeting while others questioned the intention and timing of the request.
Mixed Public Reactions Online
Some users appeared supportive, treating the offer as a personal life choice that should not attract criticism.
Lekan commented: “When you see how many women who are willing to take this offer, you’d wonder who the ones crying all over the TL are. Ariwo lasan ni.”
Others expressed surprise at the age and marital status of the man involved.
Tomiwa asked: “What’s a 35 year old doing with a third wife though.”
Humour and Sarcasm Join the Debate
Several reactions leaned towards humour, with users making light of the unusual public search.
Blessing wrote: “Congratulations to the bride in advance. Retweeting so it can reach her.”
Cheneme added jokingly: “Pls tell me when he needs a 5th wife.”