Nigerian social media content creator and influencer, Eniola Adeoluwa, sent social media agog when he was seen crying at the wedding ceremony of his ‘bestie’, Priscilla Ojo. This infamous segment birthed a new conversation about masculinity, effeminacy, and ending up in the friend zone.
The significant moment saw netizens pick up their cellphones to deliver various perspectives on how a man should behave in public. While men slammed Eniola for weeping profusely, some female commentators mentioned that it is ideal for a man to be in touch with his feminine side.
Regardless of the opinions of everyone on social media, the entirety of life is based on nuances.
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Eniola served as the chief bridesmaid at the wedding ceremony of his bestie, Priscilla, who is the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. Priscilla walked down the aisle with Tanzanian musician Juma Ju in a star-studded wedding ceremony. The nuptial event indeed shut down social media and has remained the trending topic across various social media platforms.
While everyone was excited for the new couple, Eniola, who witnessed the couple seal the marital kiss from the front seat, began to cry. It was the beginning of a new phase for his friend, Priscilla. In the moment of shedding tears, he realized that he would have limited access to his bestie, and those fun moments are indeed ephemeral.
On Instagram, he shared a video collage where he unveiled some of the exciting times they spent together.
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He wrote on Instagram:
“o the One Who Stayed.
Until It Was Time to Go.”
You’ve been my best friend.
My sister in every way that counts.
And now, someone else gets to call you home.
I’ll miss you — deeply.
But even through the tears, I’ll be clapping.
Loudly. Proudly. Endlessly.
Forever rooting for you, Priscy.
Forever praying for you.”
Watch the heartfelt moment below:
Following the emergence of this video online, several followers applauded him for expressing emotions, while some others condemned him for being effeminate.
Social Media Perspective: Why Are You Crying?
Eniola Adeoluwa has been dubbed several unprintable names and given titles that are heinous to his reputation due to his gleeful personality. Interestingly, against all odds, Eniola continued to embrace the absoluteness of life despite the harsh criticism from the masculine accounts on the social media platform, X.
Read more about the criticism from netizens below:
Conclusion: Every Human Being Differs
It is quintessential to set aside rules and regulations for how people should behave and act, however, it is only ideal for a given period. As time evolves, people become disillusioned with the numerous dos and don’ts of the various perceptions of how a person should behave. People are not the same; asking a dog to mew and a cat to bark is against their nature. All humans are not the same, can never be the same, will never be the same. We might be similar, but our emotional, mental, psychological, and spiritual propensity differs immensely.
Therefore, Eniola Adeoluwa’s character and personality don’t necessarily have to be similar to other men, he can simply be described as an outlier, which is absolutely for who he is. It is only advisable that each embrace their inclinations unapologetically.
Equally, Eniola Adeoluwa was born on 6 July 1999, in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. For his primary education, he attended Cabataf primary school, then proceeded to Preston international school for his secondary education. He graduated from the Ekiti State University at the age of 19 with a first-class degree in media and theatre.