"He Think Say We Still Dey 1975": Nigerians React as Lady Flaunts Phones Her Uncle Sent From UK

"He Think Say We Still Dey 1975": Nigerians React as Lady Flaunts Phones Her Uncle Sent From UK

  • A Nigerian lady took to TikTok to flaunt phones her uncle sent from the UK for her and her siblings
  • The viral clip showed the lady proudly displaying the phones while explaining that her uncle sent them unexpectedly
  • Netizens flooded the comments section, asking about the cost and authenticity of the phones in the viral video

A Nigerian lady ranted online after her uncle in the UK sent her and her siblings some phones from abroad, which she proudly showed off.

She shared the video, and it has since gotten over 3,000 reactions from individuals, some of whom took to the comments section.

Nigerian lady shows off surprise gifts from UK uncle
Nigerian lady displays phones sent by UK uncle Photo source: Tiktok/@clara_amaka
Source: TikTok

Nigerian lady flaunts phones her UK uncle sent

The clip carried a description that explained her story, as she mentioned that the phones were for her and her siblings, sent by her uncle in the UK.

In the comments, many people asked for the price of the phones and also questioned if she was really telling the truth about her uncle sending them. She confirmed it, saying:

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“Yes, my uncle sent them from the UK.”

She further added that she and her siblings did not request the phones:

“We didn’t ask for them; he just sent them to us.”
Nigerian lady shares story of surprise phones from her UK uncle
Nigerian lady shares video flaunting UK-sent phones for her and siblings Photo source: Tiktok/@clara_amaka
Source: TikTok

The video, shared by the lady on her page, @clara_amaka, via TikTok, detailed the story.

The caption on the video read:

"Your uncle in UK sent phones to you and your siblings.”

The clip first showed her face and later displayed the phones. As she touched and flaunted the items, concerned individuals flooded the comments section to share their thoughts.

Reactions as lady flaunts foreign phones

queen_essa1 noted:

"Wetin be this oooo."

Cjay said:

"God abeg ooo."

ogechi added:

"He think say we still dey 1975."

Wilsonsix9 shared:

"Abi their calendar still dey read 1990."

NINJA noted:

"Eh on Abi eh no on ? Eh the work Abi eh no the work? Try to appreciate him."

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LILY stated:

"The phone be like car key."

Slybaby added:

"Carry am go museum."

PAPAYA IS ALONE said:

"And E go be uncle from father side."

Molara.y noted:

"Him for just send 6,500 make Una share am."

unstoppable opa7 Wrote:

"Lol maybe baba don send the phone since 2004 and the shipment just arrived."

Nathan74real added:

"Did you tell him you are in Nigeria or India?"

Chiemeka - The DevOps Guy shared:

"Another day for things that never happened."

dipo_gunners said:

"E Kare anything for trend… to see this kind of phones in the Uk in d last 10 years, you go need climb 7 mountains."

IWA EDA noted:

"I don't understand the kind level The in UK used to look down on people in Nigeria or they thought that Nigeria still dey as they left it."

Baby wrote:

"It's not bad na. You can use it as props for Y2K themed parties. People can even rent it from you 5k per day."

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chidimmapromise69 stated:

"You know udu the youngest billionaire he go buy am from you."

mc awofians noted:

"Those Motorola has mercury in it.. Big money phones."

walker_670 shared:

"This video just make me remember when my uncle came back from America in 2018 then he was using iPhone 7 Plus why I was using iPhone 8 Plus Omo the man was surprised the next question he ask me was how did I buy the iPhone Omo I burst laugh."

Daniel stated:

"Those are legacy phones only legends will understand "

Lady in disbelief as stolen phone is tracked to her house in the UK

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reports that a Nigerian lady living in the UK had an unusual encounter after a phone was reportedly tracked to her home.

According to the lady, three individuals—a man, a woman, and a teenage girl—came to her apartment claiming that their missing phone had been located there. They insisted that she open the door, but she refused to let them in.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed is a journalist with over six years of experience in Nigerian digital media. He began as Editor at Oracle, UNILORIN (2017–2019), then worked with Opera News Hub (2019–2021), Scopper News (2022–2023), and Gistreel (2023–2025). He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish in 2017 and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest in 2018. Muhammed now works with LEGIT.ng, where he tells engaging and impactful stories for readers. He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng