- Sabinus criticizes declining personal hygiene standards.
- Government urged to prioritize hygiene over money spraying.
- Social media users echo concerns about unpleasant odors.
Eko hot blog reports that In a recent social media post, Nigerian skitmaker and content creator, Sabinus, popularly known as Mr Funny, expressed his frustration with the declining use of perfume and body hygiene practices in the country.
He lamented how some individuals neglect personal grooming, leading to unpleasant odors.
“Na Naira government say make we no spray o, no be perfume o,” Sabinus exclaimed, highlighting the government’s call to stop spraying money, not perfume.
Sabinus Criticizes Lack of Personal Hygiene
He criticized the trend of people neglecting to use perfume or body spray and failing to shave their armpits, resulting in offensive smells resembling onions.
Sabinus recounted encounters where enthusiastic fans, unaware of their body odors, hugged him tightly, subjecting him to unpleasant experiences.
“Na so person go see me for road, sey ‘Sabinus Sabinus’ and there is no one I don’t hug and na so Dem go carry our head put for armpit God,” he shared, emphasizing the discomfort caused by such encounters.
Social media users echoed Sabinus’s sentiments, sharing their own experiences and opinions on the matter.
Many emphasized the discomfort of sitting beside someone with strong body odors, while others criticized the high cost of perfumes in relation to the Nigerian currency.
This issue of personal hygiene has been a recurring topic in Nigerian public discourse.
Sabinus Criticizes Lack of Personal Hygiene
Months ago, actor Fredrick Leonard penned an open letter to his colleagues in the movie industry, urging them to maintain good personal hygiene on set.
Similarly, Afrobeat singer Adekunle Gold made a public plea for netizens to prioritize smelling nice by applying deodorant before mingling with others.
The outcry from public figures like Sabinus, Fredrick Leonard, and Adekunle Gold underscores the importance of personal hygiene in Nigerian society and the need for collective efforts to address this issue.