"We're Finished": Reactions As Lady Shows Dining Table And Chairs Bought At Just GH₵1
- A Nigerian lady has sparked a conversation on social media as she showcased some old furniture in her house
- She asked people what N120 (GH₵ 1) could get them in Nigeria at the moment and went on to show her dining table and chairs bought at just N120 (GH₵ 1)
- Many netizens were blown away at the longevity of the furniture and decried how bad things had become in the country
A Nigerian lady stunned people by showing off the dining table and chairs her father bought at N120 (GH₵ 1) in 1988.
@debbiesocials1 wondered what N120 (GH₵ 1) could get one in Nigeria apart from Gala, a popular sausage roll mostly sold in traffic.
Source: UGC
In her TikTok showcase, the lady held one of the chairs and pushed it to show its strength after 36 years.
@debbiesocials1 hit the dining table to show it was still very strong after many years. Her video went viral and stirred massive reactions.
People lamented how the naira had lost its value over the years.
Watch the video below:
People marvel at the 1988 dining table
Austin said:
"To get this now u need over N1.5m now. This country no go fit better again."
king mahoney said:
"And it still strong I no understand wetin all this pple dey make now."
EMI_FUZZY said:
"I'm richer than him when he we're approximately at my age.. a whole dinning 120, my cushion worth ×5,833.4 hmm I even rich pass my papa too."
ABRAHAM said:
"Na to reverse time with 5k, to 1980 make i go buy plenty things."
OBANLA.Rocky said:
"Sell it for me 150 and make extra gain of #30 naira."
Henri Robert said:
"Where you wan see quality gala for N120? Dey play."
Chuby476 said:
"Omo if you see our own ehh my father will always say azurum ya mgbe ma alubem nwayi."
Aticu said:
"This type of dining would cost nothing less than 500,000 in today’s Nigeria….. we’re finished."
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In a separate story, YEN.com.gh reported that a man posted photos of a building project that took him three months to complete, which awed social media users.
Photos of the house posted on Twitter by Sir Whales show that he broke parts of an old house and transformed it into a new building.
Many Twitter users were attracted by the beauty of the new house, and the tweet currently has over 1,500 likes.
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