A young Nigerian couple has stirred widespread reactions after reportedly gifting their 7-year-old daughter a brand new iPhone 16 for her birthday.
A trending video circulating on social media captured the heartwarming moment the little girl, dressed in a stunning gown for her birthday photoshoot, was surprised by her parents with a high-end smartphone.
The smartphone worth over one million naira with complicated features for a child her age triggered mixed reactions from social media users.
The emotional scene has since ignited heated conversations about age-appropriate gifts and parenting choices in the digital age.
Reactions trailing iPhone 16 gift to a child
grace_ugoekesiobi remarked, “There’s something called an age appropriate gift and NO! I’m not broke and yes I have a child of my own too 😂.”
meshihee added, “What a disturbing gift…..An average Naija parent rarely understands parenting……”
lagosmealprepsociety commented, “🤭Lol. Maybe mummy will use it for her until she’s old enough. It is well.”
mama_ejimas said, “People can do anything to trend. Which school does she attend? How many countries has she visited? They bought phone for one of the parents and just want to trend unnecessarily.”
Watch the video below …
