A Nigerian lady has ignited a firestorm of reactions on social media after making a bold and bizarre declaration that she cannot date men who drink water, calling it “unhealthy.” The statement, made during a street interview, quickly went viral on TikTok and has left social media users in stitches and disbelief.

In the now-viral clip, the lady was asked if she could date a man who drinks water, to which she firmly replied, “No.” When further pressed to explain her reasoning, she advised men who drink water to “stop it because it’s not good for their health.” This unexpected comment sparked widespread confusion, as viewers were left questioning her understanding of basic science.

As the video gained momentum online, reactions poured in, with many users mocking her lack of knowledge and expressing their amusement at her reasoning. Comments flooded in, with one user sarcastically pointing out that “a lot of people don’t know what H2O is,” while another commented that “H2O wey be salt… na wetin she wan me stop.” Others humorously claimed that “this is why science is the best department.”

While the majority of comments poked fun at the lady’s statement, some did express concern, with one commenter suggesting, “h2o no really good for our health”  a tongue in cheek nod to the absurdity of the claim. As the video continues to spread, it has become a reminder of the amusing, and sometimes puzzling, conversations that can quickly capture the internet’s attention.