Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has offered crucial advice to Nigerians navigating the ongoing economic challenges in the country. In a recent Instagram post dated October 17, 2024, Agu highlighted seven key things that he believes individuals should avoid during these trying times, with a humorous focus on the issue of pregnancy.
Agu opened his list by urging people to prioritize their health: “Number one, try not to fall sick if possible,” he stated, noting the growing difficulties in accessing healthcare amid the economic instability.
He continued, “Number two, make sure your phone is in good shape and ensure your data is active. Number three, make sure you drink plenty of water and healthy food, that is, if there is food to eat.”
In a lighthearted tone, Agu humorously emphasized the need to avoid pregnancy, repeating it multiple times. “Number 4, no give woman belle o, for this hard time. Number 5, avoid cases that would land you in prison. Number 6, observe rule number four, no give woman belle o. Number 7 is always listen to rule number 4, no vibe woman belle o. And finally, which is the most important, pray to God.”
The actor’s playful yet serious list resonated with many on social media, drawing a variety of humorous comments from users. One user echoed his sentiment with a laugh: “NO GIVE WOMAN BELLE OOOO… I say make I highlight am for capital letters 😂”
Another commenter added a more serious note, advising, “If you like go and say ‘Children will bring financial blessings,’ you’ll cry more than the baby. You better think about the future of your kids; if you’re not financially and mentally prepared to have kids, don’t ever bring an innocent child into this world to suffer!!”
