A Nigerian lady, @wealthy_dee001, has sparked outrage on social media after describing how a church burned her wig.
@wealthy_dee001 stated that she accompanied her mother to a religious service in their hamlet and was startled when they removed her wig.
Then they burned it and urged her to kneel and seek God’s pardon. The religion taught that wearing a wig was a transgression against God.
@wealthy_dee001 marveled that she had no notion wearing wigs was considered a sin in Nigerian religions.
She stated she was almost in tears. Her TikTok video grew viral, causing a discussion.
See some of the reactions trailing the lady’s post
NORA OF TIKTOK said: “Be like the wig no cost na why you leave the pastor unharmed and still knelt down.”
Vicky said: “Church go scatter oo even my mama sef go collect.”
Prettylittleprincess said: “For bone straight wey I buy them go burn am Ko possibly I go carry offering basket.”
Blessing said: “My mother sha know say I no go gree,she go just laugh with the church women put the wig for her bag to avoid the dragon in me.”
Nessie_Philips said: “They should shaa know that I’m leaving with their offering box and I’ll be coming every Sunday to carry it till my money is complete.”
Ifunanya Ann373 said: “It’s either dis is a joke or u felt like throwing the wig away ,because i will help dem dismiss church dat day.”
