Netizens Slam Actor Timini for Flaunting iPhone 16 Days After Subtly Shading Fans: “No Shame”
- Nigerian actor Timini Egbuson has caused a stir over his newly unveiled iPhone 16 on social media
- Just recently, the movie star shared a video on Snapchat showing the moment he unboxed the brand-new device
- This came only days after he dropped hints for fans about getting the phone for him, and netizens have reacted to the new development
- A Nigerian gadget vendor at Computer Village, shared his thoughts on Timini's actions
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has acquired a brand new iPhone 16, which has caught the interest of Nigerians on social media.
Just recently, the movie star took to his Snapchat page to share a video showing the moment he unveiled the new device.
Source: Instagram
In the clip, Timini was seen cutting off the paper seal on the iPhone box before flipping it over to show that it was the latest iPhone 16, a device that is said to have cost over N4 million.
The Nollywood star’s unboxing video came only a few days after he had posted online, indirectly asking fans about buying the phone for him.
See the video below:
Netizens react to Timini’s iPhone 16
Timini’s unboxing video for his brand-new iPhone 16 made the rounds online and raised interesting comments from netizens. Read what some of them had to say about it below:
havilahdivas101:
“My own fans na to shout untop my head una sabi.hissssss.”
Ceo_riaa:
“When did phone become an achievement for boys? Princesses in disguise.”
Official_abfinnest:
“Na one fan buy am already.”
Slidebig_:
“Oga!! Make better investment. iPhone 17 will be out next yr smh.”
Iamsavage_princess:
“Una dey do unboxing for phone 😂😂😂😂God abeg.”
Thegirl_favoured:
“He deserves it.”
Bukolaswaggar:
“Is the way Nigeria people see iPhone as big things for me?? 😂 na wa oooo.”
Ebay_dada:
“2024 achievement???.”
Nwaforesther995:
“So buying iPhones is now achievement in Nigeria 🇳🇬 wow.”
Destiny_ighoigho:
“Are these pipo really turning iPhone 16 as achievements 😂.”
_iamsheila__:
“He was prolly already buying it before he wrote that.”
Officialdamianwan:
“Ona no dey shame o ,this na phone wey almost every high sch children get fr Yankee 😂.. Na wetin Ona dey célébrate?”
Showing off is part of human nature - Computer Village vendor
In a chat with Legit.ng, a gadget vendor who works at Computer Village, Lagos, shared insight on the price of a brand new iPhone 16 as he explained his feelings about Timini's show off.
According to the vendor, the iPhone 16 sells between N1.4m and N2.8 million depending on the type and size of the gadget. He also said:
"I believe it’s part of human nature to show off their new toy and with the help of social media they can do that comfortably from home."
"I don’t think it’s an achievement it’s just the present big thing and with time the hype would fade."
Cubana Chiefpriest to buy iPhone 16 for wife, kids
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Nigerian socialite Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chiefpriest, has opened up on plans to gift his wife and children the newly launched iPhone 16.
The best friend of music artist Davido, who is preparing to establish his son's restaurant, took to Instagram to ask for support from Nigerians, revealing his desire to give his wife and boys four iPhone 16s.
Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.
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