Former Big Brother Naija housemate Uriel Oputa has shared a bizarre direct message she received from a male admirer, leaving her both shocked and amused.
The reality TV star took to social media to post a screenshot of the unexpected message, in which the man declared that he was willing to become her “pet” just to be close to her.
Alongside the unusual declaration, the admirer also showered Uriel with compliments about her appearance.
Reacting to the message, Uriel expressed disbelief, saying she found the content completely unsettling.
“Shame dey catch me for men in 2026,” she wrote, before jokingly asking who keeps a man as a pet.
Her post quickly went viral, with many social media users reacting to the unusual message. While some found the admirer’s words humorous, others agreed with Uriel that the approach was strange and over the top.
The screenshot has since sparked conversations online about the lengths some admirers go to in an attempt to get the attention of celebrities.
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