Actress Hilda Dokubo Says Neighbour Named Their Child ‘God Pass Them’ in Funny Post: “That Person Go Be Warri”

Actress Hilda Dokubo Says Neighbour Named Their Child ‘God Pass Them’ in Funny Post: “That Person Go Be Warri”

  • Veteran Nollywood actress Hilda Dokubo's neighbours decided to give their child a funny name has left fans rolling with laughter
  • The movie star said they named their daughter ‘God Pass Them’, and they also have funny ways of shortening it when she is needed urgently
  • Hilda Dokubo’s post raised a series of funny comments online, with some netizens sharing their experience with funny names

Popular Nollywood actress Hilda Dokubo amused fans after sharing the funny name her neighbours gave their daughter.

Taking to her official Instagram page, via her stories, Hilda explained that her neighbours had named their daughter ‘God Pass Them’.

Actress Hilda Dokubo
Actress Hilda Dokubo had fans laughing after sharing her neighbour's daughter's name. Photos: @hildadokubo
Source: Instagram

Not stopping there, the actress explained that the young girl’s folks also had funny ways of shortening her name whenever they needed her urgently and that they sometimes called her ‘God’.

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The Nollywood actress wrote:

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“'God pass them' is the name of my neighbour's daughter. The short form is any of the three words, people including her parents prefer God whenever her attention is required, those who require it end up calling out God o.”

See a screenshot of her post below:

Funny reactions as Hilda Dokubo reveals neighbour’s child’s name

Shortly after Hilda Dokubo shared her neighbour’s daughter’s interesting name online, the post went viral, and a number of netizens reacted to it. Some of them tried to guess where her parents were from, while others translated the name to their native languages.

Read some of their comments below:

9jawoman:

“My gardener’s name is Jesus, I told him I can never call you that name, are you mad? Give me your 2nd name jor Is Jesus your mate?”

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bshizzle70a:

“‘God pass them ‘ ‍♂️Just setting up the child for a life where he(she) will be the BUTTT of all Jokes ( Someone did mention OLUWAJUWONLO in the comments though . That makes more sense as a name . Perhaps they could’ve done the equivalent in their language ).”

creamy.dency:

“Just that the English word is long in igbo we “Chukwuka’short form is Chukwy .”

Big_lancee:

“My sister husband named their son Bonanza that name still make me feel weird. Especially in this modern age.”

luchi_store1:

“That person go be Warri, Benin or Rivers person..”

abikelomobunmi:

“On yoruba it's 'Olorunjuwonlo' or 'Olorunjedalo' and d shortened forms are Juwonlo, jedalo, or Olorunju. It's actually a great name.”

tontolofabrics:

“African parents like giving kids names they will grow up with so much embarrassment and the kids start changing it or give themselves nicknames.”

amfildiets:

“One in my neighborhood is praise God, the younger sister is hallelujah.”

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Ksolo_hitz:

“Some names will make you question ur parents.”

Actress Iyabo Ojo attends Tiwa Savage's show

In other news, popular Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo recently attended top singer Tiwa Savage’s show in Canada, and she updated her fans on social media.

On her official Instagram page, the movie star shared a video of herself having a great time at the event.

Iyabo Ojo was all smiles as she watched Tiwa perform from one of the best seats at the venue. The mother of two was also seen screaming as well as singing along excitedly to the music star’s performance.

Source: Legit.ng

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.