Final Year Student Uses Well-Constructed English to Beg Sister for Money, WhatsApp Chat Goes Viral

Final Year Student Uses Well-Constructed English to Beg Sister for Money, WhatsApp Chat Goes Viral

  • A Nigerian lady has shared her WhatsApp conversation with her younger brother who's currently in his final year in school
  • In the WhatsApp chat, the intelligent young man used 'perfect' English to request money from his elder sister
  • Social media users who came across the post on TikTok stormed the comments section to react to the young man's words

A screenshot of a WhatsApp chat between a Nigerian lady and her younger brother has left social media users in stitches.

The conversation, which was shared on TikTok, showed the young man's impressive use of English as he requested financial assistance from his elder sister.

Lady posts WhatsApp chat as younger brother uses well-constructed English to beg her for money.
Final year student asks sister for money in 'perfect' English. Photo credit: @manma/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

Lady posts chat with younger brother

Identified as @manma on TikTok, the sister shared the WhatsApp conversation, stating that it was from her younger brother.

The chat showed the young man's eloquent plea for help, as he wrote:

"Good morning. I trust this message finds you well. I write to you in a state of earnest distress, let's call it a refined cry for help. This final year journey has proven to be quite the formidable adversary and I seem to be navigating increasingly treacherous financial waters. Your kind consideration would mean more than words can capture, even if it's 2k?"

His use of "perfect" English in his message impressed many social media users, who took to the comments section to react to his words.

His sister's quick response also caught the attention of many as she replied with a funny sticker.

Lady reacts as her younger brother begs her for money with 'perfect' use of grammar.
Final year student uses Queen's English to beg his sister for money. Photo credit: Bloomberg/ Getty Images.
Source: Getty Images

Reactions as boy begs sister for money

TikTok users stormed the comments section to react to the funny post.

@_feet.in said:

"All of them get template?????? Gosh! When my brother wants money from me, who be Shakespeare???"

@Stacy said:

"Shakespeare dey learn."

@YOUR SCENTS HAVEN said:

"Omo he has A1 in begging."

@Stanley.tales said:

"These poetic lines deserves nothing less than 100k."

@JØẞĦŮĀ FX asked:

"This English no con tomuch for 2k?"

@Darren reacted:

"Treacherous financial waters."

@big_preshyyyyyyyyy said:

"My brother said I should not see his own as begging. I should see it as financial aid."

@𝗩𝗜𝗡 said:

"I write to you in a state of earnest distress" Shakespeare has some notes to learn from bro."

@SEN.X said:

"Some of una wey no sabi use of English dey shout Ai up and down awon agbaya jatijati."

@A bih this close reacted:

"I made my hair my broke brother texted me “your hair is beautiful please buy me data."

@carl Johnson said:

"Na chat gpt my guy take write this thing. Guy is damm serious. Please send him money."

@Esther Ekanem April 20th said:

"My our last born saved money we do give him till he got an Iphone he first him helpers buy iphone na there me and my sister shock."

@sarahene123 reacted:

"I go first ask u if na me u de speak English for my younger brother sign out is in few days guy."

@prettynachi0 said:

"Please help him I totally understand him as I’m talking to you now e be like say na Unizik go contribute money for me to take complete this final semester."

@Samantha said:

"Once my sister says good evening ma how are you today na billing straight."

@Emmanuel000001 said:

"Earnest distress, this one never serious you Dey use big grammar for your helper."

@OJIMA said:

"Him second dey my side "Good afternoon ma, you're the only one that can help me, if you can Please can I get 5k from you? and if you can't just know I don't have anyone else".

@chiefclever1 commented:

"Your brother dey use English beg, awwwwn. My sisters make it as if it's their right."

@Theresauvie added:

"Na my junior brother be this. E fit beg you reach 2h if you nor get that 2k to give ham something must fall."

@DECLEX reacted:

"All these English for 2k? If he wants 20k nko? His 200k write up will wake up Shakespeare himself for modern lessons."

@THERESA added:

"The sticker is exactly how I kept my face but I can’t judge him because if you see me in my bro dm yhu go think say I be beggar real life."

See the post below:

Man uses sweet voice to beg sister

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady was surprised when she listened to the voice note of her brother begging her for money.

The hilarious brother sang about his request as Celine Dion's A New Day Has Come instrumental played in the background.

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Source: Legit.ng

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