Lady Who Installed Solar in Her House Laments, Shares 1 "Disadvantage" She Discovered

Lady Who Installed Solar in Her House Laments, Shares 1 "Disadvantage" She Discovered

  • A Nigerian lady has complained on social media after people started showing up at her house regularly since she installed solar power
  • In a tweet shared from her official account, she lamented that random people she did not know now came to her house to charge their devices or request cold water
  • According to her, even when it was not convenient, she usually had no choice but to oblige them

A Nigerian lady spoke publicly online about an outcome she had not expected after arranging solar power for her home.

She went on social media to narrate how her private space changed after the installation was finished.

Lady shares unexpected solar power 'problem' she has been facing after home installation.
Nigerian lady warns others about one peculiar 'disadvantage' of solar system. Photo credit: @blesposh/X.
Source: Twitter

Lady cries out after installing solar

She explained that her house started receiving regular visits from individuals who were not even acquaintances.

Identified on X as blesposh, she noted that she generally preferred to keep her home free of visitors and had not anticipated that the solar setup would alter that preference.

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She lamented that the presence of electricity had drawn people to her door.

Blesposh mentioned that strangers arrived asking to power their gadgets and also requested chilled drinking water.

She added that these requests occurred even at times that did not suit her, yet she felt compelled to agree to them regardless of her discomfort.

In her words:

"I am facing this currently, I don’t like people in my house, I installed solar and now my house is a show. Random people that I haven’t even seen before will come and be like, pls I want to charge and give us cold water too even when it’s not convenient for me."
Facebook user speaks about her solar choice, shares her daily frustration.
Lady laments over having frequent visitors after installing solar power. Photo credit: @blesposh/X.
Source: Twitter

Reactions as lady shares experience after installing solar

Following her disclosure, the tweet went viral and sparked reactions from Nigerians.

Many readers reacted with sympathy and shared similar experiences of hospitality expectations placed on them.

Ayo said:

"You go do solar this period. Your house is not yours alone again."

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Wiley said:

"Contentment; I enjoy spending time with my wife, our pets, and our kids/ grandkids. I don’t like crowds anymore, or the hectic lifestyle I had in my youth. It started around 50 years old, and I slowly eliminated those things that ended up becoming annoying."

Dionne added:

"I think lockdown changed a lot of people. Even though it was a few years back. I know alot folk that think last normal year was Infact 2019 & things are not quite right since then? Could be many factors having that feeling. Some can’t describe how it feels but different."

Solar_man001 said:

"Congratulations, if anyone look down on your system,if e easy make him self run am, just know what you have and the limitations. For longevity of your system. Peace be unto you. With this you don’t need do Dey carry gallon go fuel station every night. Congratulations once again. Plan to upgrade when you have the capacity."

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See the post below:

Nigerian lady speaks about solar

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian landlady shared why she decided to ban tenants from installing solar panels in her house.

She listed several reasons while also pointing out some other grievances she needed to address with her supposed tenants.

Source: Legit.ng

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