Nigerian skitmaker, Shank, has stirred up a buzz online with his recent advice directed towards British men on how to navigate relationships with Nigerian women. In a candid discussion on a podcast episode featuring two British men, Shank delved into the dynamics of dating Nigerian women, offering insights that sparked both intrigue and controversy.
During the podcast, one of the British men expressed his desire to visit Nigeria, despite never having had the opportunity to do so before. Shank, while encouraging his interest in visiting the country, also provided a cautionary note about what to expect when pursuing romantic relationships with Nigerian women.
According to Shank, Nigerian women prioritize financial stability over physical appearance when considering potential partners. He boldly asserted that money plays a significant role in garnering affection and attention from Nigerian women, suggesting that financial resources are a prerequisite for finding love within this demographic.
Reactions to Shank's provocative statement varied across social media platforms:
@Olamilekan_121 questioned the value of disparaging one's own countrywomen for content creation purposes.
@toyone_couture expressed concern over the potential negative portrayal of Nigerian women in Shank's commentary, suggesting that it may perpetuate harmful stereotypes.
@ayomiii_ acknowledged Shank's statement as a reflection of reality, despite anticipating disagreement from some individuals.
@Queen_Aeesha raised a counterargument by questioning Shank's own relationship dynamics, prompting further contemplation on the complexities of love and attraction beyond financial considerations.
@addel_cares echoed Shank's sentiments, acknowledging the unfortunate reality of societal expectations and its impact on women, while also highlighting the potential detrimental effects of such perspectives.
The ensuing discussions on social media underscore the multifaceted nature of relationships and the complexities surrounding cultural perceptions of love, beauty, and material wealth.
For those interested, the video containing Shank's remarks can be viewed below:
“If you want Nigerian girls, you need to come with money. If you’re ugly and have money, you become handsome to them”
– Shank pic.twitter.com/O9prQP5gWU
— BASITO (@itzbasito) May 28, 2024