- Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy of Psquare, advocates for Nigerians to avoid rent and focus on becoming homeowners as a path to financial freedom.
- Paul shares his belief that “the fear of landlords is the beginning of disrespect” and encourages people to work hard to own property, no matter the location.
- He emphasizes that homeownership is key to long-term freedom and self-sufficiency, adding that it marks the beginning of financial independence.
Veteran Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy and one-half of the now-defunct music duo Psquare, has sparked a heated discussion online with his latest piece of advice to Nigerians.
In a post shared on his Instagram story, the artist emphasized the importance of homeownership in achieving financial freedom and independence.
Rudeboy urged his followers to prioritize buying a home over renting, stressing that the fear of landlords could lead to disrespect and a feeling of being trapped.
He wrote:
“See ehh… No matter what you do in life, make sure you work so hard to avoid rent. Because that’s a lifetime freedom. Get yours. It doesn’t matter where or the location. The fear of landlords is the beginning of disrespect and see finish. Get yours. That will be the beginning of your financial freedom.”
The singer’s advice comes amid an ongoing public feud with his twin brother, Peter Okoye.
The post quickly garnered attention, with many of his followers taking to social media to share their opinions, with some agreeing wholeheartedly with the message, while others questioned the practicality of buying a home, especially in the current economic conditon.
Netizens Reactions…
brainjotter said: “Nahhh. Location matters actually….no go build house where you suppose farm on.”
kennedyexcel said: “Definitely get yourself a house to avoid see finish before buying a car…”
symply_beautiana said: “No so so greet I dey greet my landlord. I don tire. The fear of quit notice no no fit let me stop.”
iamoge0985 said: “Nothing like your own house you build your self. There is always this sense of freedom that comes with not paying rent.”
jommy_naturals said: “Na y we pack enter our uncompleted building like that, gradually we will furnish it to our taste.”
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