“Trust No Man”: Drama At Traditional Wedding As Groom Refuses Palm Wine From Bride, Pours It On Ground
- A Nigerian man caused quite a stir at his traditional wedding as he refused to drink the palm wine offered to him
- After receiving it from his bride, the man straightway poured all its content on the ground and stood up with the cup
- The surprising incident was caught on camera and got many social media users talking for and against the man's action
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It is the norm at Igbo traditional weddings that the groom receives palm wine from his bride, drinks it and dances forward with her to receive marital blessings after putting money in the container used in delivering the drink.
However, the reverse was the case at a recent traditional wedding, and this stirred reactions online.
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The moment caught on camera by a lady showed the groom pouring the palm wine on the ground after his bride handed it to him.
He then got up and proceeded forward with his bride, who seemed not to mind his action of not drinking the palm wine.
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The lady, who shared the clip, wondered why the groom refused to drink the palm wine as the wedding custom demanded.
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People share their thoughts on the groom's refusal to drink palm wine from his bride
Queen Mira said:
"The man did the right thing because of poison Omo who God their save making the save himself."
Sweetchiomy said:
"I personally threw my drink away while trying to knee down & handed my hubby empty cup… The world is wicked."
christabelchioma6 said:
"Had it been my dad is alive,my future husband will drink it but since he is late,my husband will never drink it."
Kwinsandie said:
"If e reach ur turn tell ur husband to drink am make the blessings reach u well well."
PRADO MONEY said:
"Yhu want make dem charm am, ND again the 3 gods must drink first ND bless d marriage."
JOY OBIEZE said:
"Calm down dear…. Many things are beyond your understanding….. they world now not as it was before .. the guy wise."
Tyrex?¿ said:
"Taaaa.. u no no say pple de wicked.. omo trust no man… .. wen I did mine I didn’t drink it.. ah also poud mine away."
Bride refuses to marry groom on wedding day
Meanwhile, Yen.com.gh reported that a TikTok user with the username @jessicatreats1996 gained popularity for taking revenge on her ex-boyfriend. According to reports, the young man deserted her while she was only two weeks pregnant.
She claims that when he returned four years later and proposed to her, she left him at the altar on the wedding day.
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