Young man refuses to leave as friend brings lady home on Valentine's Day, photo goes viral
- A photo capturing a man's roommate and his girlfriend on Valentine's Day has stirred interesting conversations online
- While many condemned him for not giving the two adults some privacy, others said he did the right thing by staying put
- Tweeps who have had a similar experience in the past said that they overcame such awkwardness by getting their own apartments
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A young Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @El_faruqq has generated massive reactions on Twitter after revealing what he did when his roommate brought in a lady on Valentine's Day.
He said that despite the eye signals his friend gave, he blatantly refused to leave the room in an attempt to spoil whatever plan they had in mind.
@El-faruqq shared a photo of his friend and his date on one of the beds in the room. He tweeted:
"My roommate's valentine date just arrived and he has been doing me eye signal since. Mtcheww, we die here."
As at the time of writing this report, his post has about 30,000 likes with thousands of comments from Nigerians who had many things to say about his action.
Briefly.co,za compiled some of the reactions below:
@SouthwyseBoss said:
"Wahala for who dey beg you to commot ... Naso I do agidi one day like that for mapoly, my guy no send me oooo..."
@Daswit1 said:
"The oppression is too much dont leave the room oo."
@Mietewhyte1 said:
"Reason why I didn't like this roomie thing...hence after my year, I made sure i rent an apartment all to masef."
@hussen1ab said:
"Good brother, please don't let them sin. He might attempt to switch of the lights and tonight you must read too for that quiz. Don't let us down man you doing well right now."
@Adeshola98 said:
"The angel in heaven salutes you, what's your name again, let's cancel it in the book of life, you be enemy of progress."
Meanwhile, Briedly.co.za earlier reported that a young lady with the Twitter handle @wavyemma has caused a massive stir online after flaunting her white boyfriend in amazing photos.
In a post on Monday, February 15, the lady said that it is really a good thing when one is in love with a person who knows one's worth.
The woman went ahead to say that with her lover, every day is Valentine's Day. In one of the photos the lady shared, the man could be seen with cardboard asking the woman to be his date on Sunday, February 14.
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