Nigerian Famous designer Veekee James had announced that she was expecting her first child with a video of her cradling her baby bump with her husband.
The soon-to-be mum had stirred the internet as she made her baby’s registry public to her fans and followers.
For those who don’t know, a baby registry is a curated, electronic wish list created by expectant parents at specific retailers to outline the items they need for their new baby.
It serves as a checklist, helping friends and family select gifts while avoiding duplicates, unwanted items, or unnecessary gifts.
In a video captured online, the celebrity designer announced that her baby registry is open to the public, allowing fans and followers to purchase gifts ahead of her baby’s arrival.
Social media, with many debating its essence.
While some expressed excitement about buying gifts for the baby, others argued that, as a successful entrepreneur with a list of celebrities and wealthy associates as friends, it is tone-deaf to extend that to fans.
One Ilu of Ekpoma wrote, “Packages beggars
One Service Culture Evangelist wrote, “AudacityOne Ebenezer wrote, “She’s been doing this before now. I love the fact that she’s been dragged
One Mary of ACL wrote, “This country can never get better because wtf is this?
One Rare Unfiltered Thoughts wrote, “Veekee James has turned her entire life into a sponsored ad
One WorldM wrote, “Na mumu go send funds na
Defending her, one Purple Ray wrote, “I don’t understand why people are mad about this cos she didn’t force anybody
One Abbymilly Johnson wrote, “Even International celebs have a baby registry. Why are you guys always in her business? Lord, this is exhausting
One bigtemmy_ta wrote, “Why do y’all hate this woman this much
One iam_tiana_ wrote, “Did she force anyone? Common na
One soniavoke wrote, “When I saw it, I scrolled pass, you can do the same”.
