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‘Kids shouldn’t use Android till they mature’: Netizens laud Jason Njoku for gifting son Nokia 5310

Jason Njoku

Jason Njoku, the CEO of Iroko TV, has stirred online discussions after gifting his son, Obi a Nokia 5310 feature phone for his 11th birthday. 

Njoku, who is married to Nollywood actress Mary Njoku, shared images of the birthday celebration and the gift on X.

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He explained that Obi had been requesting a phone, and despite the numerous appeals, the family chose the no-application Nokia 5310 for now.

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In his post, Njoku mentioned, “Yesterday was Obi’s 11th birthday 🥰. He’s been asking for a phone, so we got him this one—a no-apps Nokia 5310. 🤣 He can get a smartphone when he turns 16. 🙏🏾”

While many online users extended birthday wishes to Obi, others praised Njoku for his thoughtful approach to parenting.

See the video post below:

 

Jason Njoku

Netizens react:

@Robert Yawe stated: “Happy to see that sensible parenting still exists.”

@Maek: “That’s how it’s supposed to be. Not given them iphone 11 which to will go on social media and copy useless things”

@Ola: “This is quite commendable. Introducing minors to smartphone is really affecting our society”

@Ada: “Good parenting”

@Kingsley: “Yes this is commendable, it’s not advisable for children to hold an Android phone till they are mature. Exactly how my parents raised me”

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