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Always sporty: Nigerian groom caught placing bets on his wedding day

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James Olson

Updated on April 07, 2026

A Nigerian groom has been spotted actively engaging in sports betting with his phone on his wedding day.

The man was seriously engaged in checking the updates on his betting platform during the wedding reception that he neglected his bride, who was dancing happily on her own.

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The lady was on the dancefloor surrounded by her bridesmaid and guests, enjoying the beat as she celebrated her big day while the husband was sitting and totally engrossed in the bet.

The wedding video, which was posted on Instagram, emerged when someone spotted the groom focused on his mobile device and decided to move closer to him only to discover that he was betting.

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Some Netizens reacted that he was doing what was necessary to make back the money spent on wedding arrangements. In contrast, others speculated the man was suffering from a gambling addiction and lacked self-control.

Wahala as Nigerian woman confronts husband for saving her contact as “high blood pressure”

In other news, a Nigerian woman has confronted her husband for saving her contact with a weird name.

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The obviously dissatisfied lady approached her husband in the bedroom after noticing the change of name on his phone, and questioned his decision to change her contact from what “My vibes” to “High blood pressure”.