Tag: Tunde Perry

  • Tunde Perry Says Wife Gives Him One ‘Free Day’ Every Month in Marriage

    Nigerian media personality and content creator Tunde Perry has revealed that his wife allows him one “free day” every month, saying the arrangement has helped strengthen their marriage over the past 10 years.

    Perry made the disclosure during a recent TikTok Live session, where he spoke about the unique understanding he shares with his wife.

    How the arrangement works

    According to Perry, he chooses the date at the beginning of every month, and on that day, his wife neither calls him nor checks on his whereabouts.

    “My wife gives me one free day in a month to go out and chill. We’ve been married for about 10 years, so we understand ourselves. I choose the date from the beginning of the month,” he said.

    He added that once he returns home, his wife jokingly collects his phones and assigns him extra household chores.

    ‘It’s better than having two wives’

    Perry said the arrangement has strengthened their relationship and discouraged any thoughts of polygamy.

    “You must have that kind of understanding so you can enjoy your relationship. It’s not good to have two or three wives,” he said.

    When asked what would happen if one of his outings resulted in another relationship, Perry laughed off the suggestion, saying it would only cost him his next “free day.”

    Social media reacts

    The comments have generated mixed reactions online, with some users praising the couple’s level of trust and understanding, while others questioned whether such an arrangement could encourage infidelity.

    Others argued that the agreement reflects the couple’s personal choice and should not be used as a standard for other marriages.

     

  • “Civil Servants Can’t Afford Maldives” — Tunde Perry Defends Peller, Sparks Debate

    Content creator and socialite Tunde Perry has joined the conversation around Peller’s controversial remarks, backing the influencer while highlighting what he described as the harsh economic reality facing many civil servants in Nigeria.

    Context behind the reaction

    His comments come amid backlash against Peller following his Maldives trip with his girlfriend, Jarvis, which drew criticism from TVC News anchors and other Nigerians over statements linked to luxury and affordability.

    Tunde Perry argued that the outrage may be misplaced, insisting that Peller simply stated an uncomfortable truth about lifestyle gaps.

    What Tunde Perry said

    “Civil servants cannot go to Maldives to enjoy themselves like Peller did, truly. People are just blaming him for saying the truth, even the TV stations that are blaming him too,” he said.

    He maintained that income levels among many government workers make such trips unrealistic, reflecting broader economic challenges.

    Comparison that triggered reactions

    The socialite went further by comparing professions, claiming that some skilled workers now earn and live better than civil servants.

    “Barbers live a better life than civil servants. Civil servants, everybody is not your level. Give respect to whom it is due,” he added.

    Mixed reactions online

    His remarks have since sparked heated reactions across social media, with some Nigerians agreeing with his perspective while others criticised the comparison as dismissive.

    The debate continues to highlight growing concerns around income inequality, cost of living, and shifting perceptions of financial success across different professions in Nigeria.