A young Nigerian parents has stirred widespread reactions after reportedly gifting their 7-year-old daughter a brand new iPhone 16 for her birthday.
A trending video circulating on social media captured the heartwarming moment the little girl, dressed in a stunning gown for herΒ birthday photoshoot, was surprised by her parents with a high-end smartphone.
The smartphone worth over one million naira with complicated features for a child her age triggeredΒ mixed reactions from social media users.
The emotional scene has since ignited heated conversations about age-appropriate gifts and parenting choices in the digital age.
Reactions trailing iPhone 16 gift to a child
grace_ugoekesiobiΒ remarked,Β βThereβs something called an age appropriate gift and NO! Iβm not broke and yes I have a child of my own too π.β
meshiheeΒ added,Β βWhat a disturbing giftβ¦..An average Naija parent rarely understands parentingβ¦β¦β
lagosmealprepsocietyΒ commented,Β βπ€Lol. Maybe mummy will use it for her until sheβs old enough. It is well.β
mama_ejimasΒ said,Β βPeople can do anything to trend. Which school does she attend? How many countries has she visited? They bought phone for one of the parents and just want to trend unnecessarily.β
Watch the video below β¦