Actress Mercy Aigbe has posted a vintage video of herself genuinely making Amala with the older housewives in her husband’s community, following weeks of receiving harsh online criticism for not joining them in the Ileya cooking.
According to reports, Mercy Aigbe, a stunning Nollywood actress and billionaire wife, aroused responses from online users in July when she broadcast live on Instagram as the older women prepared food in her husband’s family home for the Ileya festival.
Mercy Aigbe was filmed on a live video session displaying how Sallah was being celebrated in her husband’s family house in a clip released by a contentious blog.
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Gist Lover pointed up Mercy Aigbe’s “lazy” behaviour toward the older wives in the video and urged her to go get firewood for cooking.
Mercy iyawo ile oni live video Oya osiso, go pack firewood, you can’t be maintaining beauty for where them your Iya oko dey ooo, if Na another wife now those Iya oko isonu go Dey shout like who dog bite Mercy go pack firewood ooooo. I come in peace” Gist lover wrote on Instagram.
Now responding on Instagram, Mercy Aigbe has shared a video of herself cooking with the elderly housewives. In the video, the housewives are heard hailing Mercy for being humble enough to join them in the cooking despite her celebrity status.
She wrote “TBT …Since it’s Thursday! Let’s do a throwback to Ileya in Oro with awon iyawo iles….One fact y’all don’t know is that I am a very good cook! So feel free to add MERCY OLOWOSIBI to my name. if you are not Yoruba ask your Yoruba friend to translate)