Nollywood actor Aremu Afolayan has voiced his frustration with the current state of the economy, expressing that legitimate means of earning a living are insufficient to sustain the average person.
In a post on his Instagram page, he shared his struggles, highlighting how running a legitimate business feels futile in today’s climate. Afolayan went on to express his regret for not getting involved in internet fraud, commonly referred to as “yahoo yahoo.”
He wrote:
“All of the days wey dem dey talk about yahoo yahoo, na today I regret pass say I no do am. Legitimate hustling never felt super useless #aremuafolayan.”
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See Netizen reaction below:
One @samuel_oshodipe wrote: “I legit said same thing today! Nigeria will make you drift away from God but God no go shame us.”
blissfamily_ wrote: “No matter what, I’ll never do Fr@ud. Ole lo ba omo je.”
plutustrilli777 wrote: “Aremu, Blessings wey go come with peace of mind na em be the koko Brotherly ✊🏿.”
r_weight1 wrote: “This year is the last year of my legitimate hustles. If nah illegal bring money make we follow one way abeg 😢😢😢🤟🏻😏👨🦯”
bonjazy007 wrote: “One Pablo Richie don oppress baba today…. Baba God bless our hussle ❤️.”
orizhoo wrote: “If someone that loves business this much could say this.. who am I? Nigeria is about to burn. This is too much for us.”
thereal_oluwabukola wrote: “Na this morning I know say, na bad government the push plenty people into crime… Imagine if your salary is 100k and your transport is 70k per month for this country and you have family to take care of! Legitimate hustle is difficult in this country. Nevertheless, we go survive legitimately 😭❤️.”