Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has sparked widespread reactions online after a viral video in which he cautioned Nigerians about rising living costs and the need for responsible family planning.
In the clip, the actor spoke in a blunt tone, referencing increases in prices of baby products, school fees and fuel, warning that poor planning could worsen financial pressure on households.
He urged individuals to consider their income levels before expanding their families, noting that inflation continues to erode purchasing power across the country.
The remarks quickly circulated on social media, where users debated whether his comments were practical advice or insensitive to prevailing hardships.
While some agreed with his message as a wake-up call amid economic strain, others criticised him for appearing dismissive of Nigerians’ struggles.
The video has continued to generate conversation, highlighting ongoing concerns about cost of living and household sustainability nationwide. Observers expect further debate in coming days.
