A hilarious video featuring popular Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has taken social media by storm. In the clip, the actress and Special Assistant to the Speaker of the House of Representatives on social events and public hearings jokingly expressed her disappointment at not having any romantic admirers throughout the year 2025.
Eniola Badmus' Funny Detty December Lamentation
In the viral video, Eniola Badmus humorously questioned her fate, wondering why she had not "entered anybody's eye" from January to December. The actress, who had been looking forward to the festive "Detty December" period with a potential love interest, shared her playful grievance. "God abeg o, so who will carry me for Oblee? What did I do, God? We try again next year," she said in the video, which was published on December 23, 2025.
She further emphasized her point in the caption, writing, "Who will carry me for nahnahnanaaaaaaaa…… Problem don dey ooooo." Despite the lighthearted tone, her message clearly conveyed a longing to enjoy the festive season with a special someone.
Mixed Reactions from Netizens
The video quickly drew a flood of comments from social media users, with reactions ranging from supportive to teasingly critical.
One user, chrisco_empire, humorously referenced her influential status, commenting, "You wey Dey arrest person." Another user, tjpumpinng, pointed to a common social critique, suggesting that her standards might be too high: "Women are forever funny, boys plenty wey wan shift her paynt oooo but but 'are you my level' 'you no de look face' 'who be yo level' 'who be yo mate'."
Other notable reactions included:
- EltemmyVet: "Everybody calm down Na cruise she dey Una too dey serious these days One person say her voice never configure with the new body."
- DeejayHolla: "You enter their eyes well o. But the problem is, your own go be 'urgent 20million naira'."
- TheFishProf: "Who wan crush on Badmus wen be bad person? Even ur name dey fear people."
However, not all comments were teasing. User GiftedEno_sol believed the actress was being sincere, stating, "This is not a joke o. She meant every word.."
Context and Previous Public Encounters
This incident is not Eniola Badmus' first time generating buzz online recently. The report also recalled that she was previously involved in social media drama after sharing photos from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where she claimed to have spoken. While many congratulated her, others disputed her presence at the event.
Furthermore, the actress was also in the news for an encounter with a fan at a mall. A lady on TikTok attempted to film her, but Eniola Badmus refused, warning against it and covering her face as she walked away. This highlights the actress's complex relationship with public attention, desiring personal connection while also guarding her privacy.
The viral video of her lamenting a crush-less year ultimately showcases Eniola Badmus' relatable and humorous side, endearing her to fans who see beyond the celebrity persona to someone with normal desires for companionship and festive fun.