Mum Baffled as 5-Year-Old Daughter Returns From Birthday Party With Unusual Gift

• A Nigerian mother has shared a video on TikTok showing the unusual gift that her daughter received at a birthday party
• While posting the video, the mother questioned netizens if it was right for a five-year-old girl to be given such a gift
• Commenting on the story, a Nigerian mother, Juliana Chukwuemeka, said she would not accept money as a gift for her child

A Nigerian mother was taken aback by the gift that her five-year-old daughter received at a birthday party.

The gift in question was a bundle of naira notes and she questioned netizens about its appropriateness.

Mum displays cash gift given to daughter

In the video posted by TikTok user @granoladelightandtreats, the mother showed the cash gift and asked followers to share their opinions on the matter.

"POV: Your 5 years old comes back home with cash instead of party pack. Guys let's talk. What will you do if your kid comes home from a birthday party with a cash gift in place of party pack. Do you think it's appropriate?" she asked.

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Commenting on the story, a Nigerian mother, Juliana Chukwuemeka, said she would not accept money as a gift for her child.

"I personally won't accept money o. Why money gift for a little child? What happened to toys? What happened to books or something educational? Money? No that's weird," she said.

Reactions as little girl gets cash gift

The post was trailed by mixed reactions in the comments section, with many TikTok users sharing their thoughts on the gift.

Many people expressed their views on whether it was suitable for a little child to receive such a gift at a birthday party.

@Gift Bassey Comment Creator said:

"What will I do as how? She’ll never miss any party again in those people’s house we go turn family friends."

@Lagos hairbykaffy2 said:

"If I was to be u parent, I'll return the money back to the celebrant parent, gift can be accepted but not cash, I'll find all means to return the money."

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@ibadanbestcake said:

"Someone will act out of genuine kindness, people will gather somewhere to spiritualize it. I don’t even have strength ati cash, ati gift I won’t be giving any as a parent cause what hell she probably gave cash because of how the country is, this makes a lot of sense they can all get what they are lacking with it."

@Caddy said:

"Why money instead of gift bla bla. UI don’t know why y’all think gift is better than money ooo ,everything in this world is spiritual. Just pray and spend money, it’s not everybody that have strength to pack any party pack."

@Fola's living added:

"We really need to be careful the spiritual life control the physical, Naso my sister collect cash from someone as a gift, a young beautiful and vibrant girl, dem turn her to something else, we don carry her go hospital several times spent a lot, she has been in church since September till now, she never well."

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Watch the video here:

Lady gifts cash to stranger

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that in a viral video, a Nigerian lady gifted a stranger N40,000 after she played a game with him.

She had papers with different amounts written on them and told him to pick anyone of his choice.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng