SOCIAL MEDIA EXTRA
“IF YOU’RE SURE, PUT YOURS IN WATER” – NKECHI BLESSING DUNKS ₦3M IPHONE 17 TO PROVE AUTHENTICITY
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has sparked reactions online after she submerged her ₦3 million iPhone 17 in a bowl of water to prove it’s genuine.
The actress joined the viral “Apple Challenge,” a trend started by media personality Daddy Freeze, where participants test the authenticity of their iPhones by dipping them in water. The challenge aims to expose fake Apple devices allegedly being sold at suspiciously low prices.
In the video shared on her Instagram page, Nkechi confidently placed her device in water, smiling as she showed that it still worked perfectly afterward.
“I am an Apple girl, as you can see. All my gadgets are Apple. I no go let una wey dey buy this iPhone 17 wey I buy for ₦3 million for ₦450k, ₦250k or ₦50k disrespect me,” she said.
“This Apple Challenge na Daddy Freeze start am. If una sure, put una phone inside water like this.”
Her bold move has drawn mixed reactions online — while some praised her confidence and authenticity, others questioned the wisdom of risking such an expensive gadget for a social media trend.Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has sparked reactions online after she submerged her ₦3 million iPhone 17 in a bowl of water to prove it’s genuine.
The actress joined the viral “Apple Challenge,” a trend started by media personality Daddy Freeze, where participants test the authenticity of their iPhones by dipping them in water. The challenge aims to expose fake Apple devices allegedly being sold at suspiciously low prices.
In the video shared on her Instagram page, Nkechi confidently placed her device in water, smiling as she showed that it still worked perfectly afterward.
“I am an Apple girl, as you can see. All my gadgets are Apple. I no go let una wey dey buy this iPhone 17 wey I buy for ₦3 million for ₦450k, ₦250k or ₦50k disrespect me,” she said.
“This Apple Challenge na Daddy Freeze start am. If una sure, put una phone inside water like this.”
Her bold move has drawn mixed reactions online — while some praised her confidence and authenticity, others questioned the wisdom of risking such an expensive gadget for a social media trend.
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