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Why I regret not doing Yahoo Yahoo – Actor Aremu Afolayan speaks

Aremu Afolayan averred that legitimate hustle is super useless

makky by makky
September 4, 2024
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Why I regret not doing Yahoo Yahoo – Actor Aremu Afolayan speaks
  • Yoruba actor, Aremu Afolayan recently shared his frustration with the challenges of making an honest living.
  • In an Instagram post, he expressed regret for not engaging in cyber fraud, “Yahoo Yahoo,” stating that legitimate efforts now feel futile compared to dishonest methods.
  • His post sparked mixed reactions online.

Nollywood actor, Aremu Afolayan has candidly expressed his exasperation with the struggles of earning a living through legitimate means.

In a recent Instagram post, Afolayan revealed his regret over not exploring alternative, albeit illicit, methods of generating wealth, specifically referencing cyber fraud, commonly known as “Yahoo Yahoo.”

He lamented that honest endeavours now seem futile in comparison to more questionable practices.

He wrote:

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“All of d days them dey talk about Yahoo Yahoo, na today I regret am pass say I no do am. Legitimate hustling never felt super useless”.

Check out his post below:

https://www.instagram.com/p/C_d6YnyOVQ5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Varying comments trailed the actor’s post as netizens deliberated on his assertion.

One @samuel_oshodipe wrote: “I legit said same thing today! Nigeria will make you drift away from God but God no go shame us.”

blissfamily_ wrote: “No matter what, I’ll never do Fr@ud. Ole lo ba omo je.”

plutustrilli777 wrote: “Aremu, Blessings wey go come with peace of mind na em be the koko Brotherly ✊🏿.”

r_weight1 wrote: “This year is the last year of my legitimate hustles. If nah illegal bring money make we follow one way abeg 😢😢😢🤟🏻😏👨‍🦯”

bonjazy007 wrote: “One Pablo Richie don oppress baba today…. Baba God bless our hussle ❤️.”

orizhoo wrote: “If someone that loves business this much could say this.. who am I? Nigeria is about to burn. This is too much for us.”

thereal_oluwabukola wrote: “Na this morning I know say, na bad government the push plenty people into crime… Imagine if your salary is 100k and your transport is 70k per month for this country and you have family to take care of! Legitimate hustle is difficult in this country. Nevertheless, we go survive legitimately 😭❤️.”

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