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Begging has become a culture in Nigeria – Omotola Jalade

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Veteran Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has criticised what she described as an entitlement mentality in Nigerian society, lamenting that begging has become increasingly common.
Speaking on a recent episode of Activating Success With Love Idoko , the actress said she did not support or encourage begging except in life-threatening situations.
According to Omotola, people should seek legitimate means of earning a living, insisting that there was no reason anyone should be unwilling to work.
She said, “A lot of Nigerians take opportunities for granted. And one thing we have to understand is that nobody owes you anything. Nigerians now have a culture of begging.

“I don’t su...

Source: Sun News Online

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