Moment best man abandons his duties to go eat a plate of amala
A viral video circulating online has sparked widespread reactions after a best man was spotted stepping away from his wedding duties to eat a plate of amala during the ceremony.
The clip, which has gained traction across social media platforms, captures an unusual yet relatable moment at what appeared to be a lively wedding reception.
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Guests were seated and attentive, while the master of ceremonies continued with the programme, indicating that the event was still in full swing.
Best Man Caught in a Relatable Moment
Amid the ongoing activities, a sharply dressed young man, identified as the best man, was seen standing quietly near a wall.
The contrast between his formal attire and the casual act of eating in a corner quickly caught viewers’ attention. Many found humour in the situation, while others sympathised with what they described as a “very human reaction.”
Social Media Reactions Pour In
The video has since triggered a wave of comments, with netizens offering mixed but mostly light-hearted opinions about the incident.
Habeeb Kayode joked: “The guy avoid fainting out of starvation and quickly sort himself a plate of Amala to stay giddy so that @instablog9ja will not end up posting him. And una still go post am. Who get capable lawyers abeg.. Una wan frustrate my guy.”
Another user, Genius, expressed mild irritation: “Rolling your swallow in palm irritates me, who started that rubbish? Why do they do it?”
Emerenini shared a relatable take, saying: “Typically what I can do 😅😅… best man Dey usually Dey stressed out for wedding.”
Jennifer defended the best man, writing: “Best man no be human being? The guy is hungry please, let him eat.”
Gozman added humour to the conversation: “He cannot kee himself na. Man needs some food u know…”
Watch the video here…
Viral moment as best man abandons his wedding duties to go eat a plate of amala pic.twitter.com/OWGtNMbbsm
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) April 21, 2026