A Nigerian lady named Peace Ighodaro has ignited online discussions with her statement about men’s perfume choices.
She claims that men who wear perfumes costing less than ₦50,000 are comparable to motorcycle riders.
The remark was shared on X (formerly Twitter) and has generated significant debate regarding men’s grooming standards.
A Nigerian lady has sparked a wave of online debate after asserting that any man whose perfume costs less than ₦50,000 is no different from a motorcycle rider.
The lady, identified as Peace Ighodaro, made the controversial remark in a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), where she gave her opinion on men’s grooming and perfume choices.
Her post read: “As a man, if your perfume doesn’t cost at least ₦50,000, you’re an Okada man.”
The statement quickly went viral, triggering mixed reactions. While many social media users criticized her for promoting classism and unrealistic standards, others found the post amusing and turned it into a source of playful banter online.
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Read some comments below:
@One user, Sir_enike,: “Hope malam own is not bad o, na that malam perfume I dey use ooo. Wetin I come be now? Lol 😂😂😂”
@Apollo: “Perfume this, perfume that. Oga, just make sure say you use roll-on. You no get any business with perfume when your abiya dey gba 😭😂.”
@ItsCletus“So now we’re mocking people who ride Okada just to survive and feed their families?”
@Abraham Golor,“With 50K I’m getting 25 perfumes 🤣.”
@Anasuachara: “A gold-plated nose still cannot smell wisdom; perfume does not make a man, character does. A sweet scent fades with the wind, but dignity follows a man even in silence.”
@OnyeEze: “₦50k perfume ke? Money wey I go take open business. For your information, Okada man get income pass some doctors and bankers.”
@Damtos: “I don’t blame her. All these people coming online to say what their boyfriend can’t even afford are misleading others. Fake life full social media.”
@Theactivist: “With the right combination of cheap perfumes, you can still smell nice. Have y’all tried FOGG?”

