"I Didn't Spend up to N5k": Nigerian Man Shares His Date Experience With Foreigner in UK, Stuns Many

"I Didn't Spend up to N5k": Nigerian Man Shares His Date Experience With Foreigner in UK, Stuns Many

  • A Nigerian man recalled his first date in the United Kingdom which involved a lady of three nationalities
  • He said he asked her to pick a venue and she settled for a coffee shop that happened to be in her city
  • His experience sparked a debate around dates, just as some people seized the opportunity to shade Nigerian ladies

An X influencer has narrated how his first date abroad went and got many people talking.

In a tweet on X on Wednesday, December 6, the Nigerian, @Wizarab10, stated that it was in the United Kingdom and was with a lady of British-Dutch-American descent.

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According to him, the date was in her city and when he asked her to pick a venue, she chose a coffee shop.

He added that the date didn't cost him up to £5 (over N5k) and that the lady took only coffee. He said the date lasted four hours. He wrote:

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"First date I went in the UK was with a British-Dutch-American lady. It was in her city in Coventry and I asked her to pick the venue on my tab but she chose a coffee shop. The date lasted 4 hours.
"I didn’t spend up to £5.
"You don't have to fine-dine to call it a date."

See his tweet below:

Netizens shared their thoughts on his UK dating experience

@iAbdullaaah said:

"Tell a Nigerian lady to choose a venue and she'll be calling Eko Atlantic + She has to try all the meals there so the gist will bang when she tells her friends.
"LOL!!"

@anyidon247 said:

"In Nigeria even if it lasts for only 5 minutes.

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"She'll pack takeaway foods like someone going back to IDP camp.
"You'll end up spending more than £5."

@_Ejoke said:

"It's a date so if anyone is hungry, let he/she eat from home unless it was specifically planned to be a food date.
"People will go out and focus on food rather than getting to know if it's a mad person they're out with."

@Sir_Adeeyy said:

"You guys can now see that it is actually the mentality.
"Imagine thinking that catching up & getting to know people over coffee is boring.
"Some Naija babes will embarrass you sha- Na only food dem know, as if the food will make the conversation more interesting. Abolounjeku."

@AfrokonnectNG said:

"Spending 4 hours drinking coffee? Hope you guys didn’t get bored."

@therealdaddymo1 said:

"I had a similar experience with a half-Italian, half-Jamaican chic back in Uni. She was in Leeds and showed me round her city and went for a curry after hanging out for hours, catching trips. She insisted on paying. I insisted on paying. The thing almost turned to fight."

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Lady goes on date with all her credentials

In a related report, a lady had gone on a date with all her credentials.

She neatly arranged various official documents, including her CAC certificate, birth certificate, BSc statement of result, NYSC certificate, WAEC certificate, local government identification certificate, and even her international passport.

Additionally, she had a flash drive containing a PowerPoint presentation of her future goals as proof of her master's research.

Mum follows her son on his first date

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a woman had accompanied her son on his first date.

Taking to the social media platform TikTok, the emotional mum, @seven27fashion, shared her recording from the date.

She said the young lady was beautiful, adding that her son smelled like he drank a whole bottle of Listerine. According to the woman, she cried when she got back to her car.

Source: Legit.ng

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