Lady Finds Fried Wall Gecko In Puff Puff Bought From Street Vendor

A Nigerian Lady has raised alarm after discovering a dead wall gecko inside a puff puff she purchased from a street vendor.

The shocking incident was shared on X (formerly Twitter), where it quickly attracted attention. A group of women expressed their horror and disbelief over the unsettling find.

Upon closer inspection, the entire gecko—head and body intact—was visibly embedded in the fried snack.

Thankfully, the woman noticed the contamination before taking a bite.

As the post circulated widely, social media users flooded the comments with reactions, ranging from concern to outrage over the disturbing discovery.

See some reactions below:

@Snowxxx1: “Recently I bought food from one Yoruba woman , I saw wall gecko 🦎 inside okra soup 😳 and I been don dey chop since until I notice.”

@~YEMI~ ♌️: “No vex as egg and fish don cost nah so we put Gecko🙏😭.”

@SAMJAY: “wetin no get any meaning for China.”

@🤴ADEDOTUN🤴: “Na just Gecko pie, I Dey eat am well well nothing do am..”

@queen zully: “Shop am waka no be poison na wakii 😄😇.”

De🥰Sewa🦋: “Dem don fry d head sef 😩 use am drink garri e go sweet die 😭.”

@MeriMadeInHeaven: “The person would have made it at night with low light and doesn’t have a clean environment, it would have dropped in the flour, na God save una oh.”

@kay_kash❤️: “The reason I no dey eat wetin I no use my hand cook be this oo 🤔nah only drink I fit buy for outside Walai.”

@CHINEDUM: “wall gecko is very poisonous, it can kill as much as the number of people that ate the food it felt into !!

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