It is easier to deal with private tragedy than a public one: Reno Omokri on keeping pregnancies a secret
- Nigerian writer, Reno Omokri, recently took to social media to share his view on why it’s better for couples to keep their pregnancies secret
- Omokri revealed that his wife recently delivered a child and no one in their family knew about it except them
- According to him, it is easier to deal with private tragedy than a public one in case it happens
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Recently on social media, there has been a back and forth about couples who keep the news of their pregnancies secret and if it is commendable or not.
Reacting to the debate, former presidential adviser, Reno Omokri, revealed that his wife also recently delivered a child but the news of her pregnancy was kept a secret between them till she safely delivered.
According to him, the lockdown helped them keep the news of their child a secret and they were also disciplined with their mouths.
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Reno added that there is more likelihood of pressure once people know you are expecting a child and it could lead to tragedies. He said that even though it is not always the case, there was no need to take the chance.
Concluding the post, he said that it is easier to deal with private tragedies instead of a public one.
See the post below:
Interesting take.
This is coming after Legit.ng reported on singer, Bez Idakula’s wife and how she condemned posts of people praising celebrities who kept their pregnancies a secret.
According to her, such comments were putting blame on families who had suffered terrible losses.
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She went ahead to say that people who hid their pregnancies also suffered loses while those who didn’t had successful births.
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Owolawi Taiwo is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist at Legit.ng with over two years working experience in the media industry. She has a degree in English and International Studies from Osun State University, Osogbo.
When she is not reporting on celebrity lifestyle, you will find her listening to music, reading, learning new recipes, or remembering awkward situations she has been in and laughing at herself.
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