…By Roland Peterson for TDPel Media.
Nigerian singer and well-known personality, Yhemo Lee, has ignited a frenzy on the internet with a viral video clip in which he calls out travel agencies for their exorbitant Visa fees.
The clip, which has taken social media by storm, has struck a chord with many Nigerians who share his frustration.
Outrage Over N2.8 Million Visa Fee
Yhemo Lee doesn’t hold back in his scathing criticism of travel agencies, labeling them as fraudulent and accusing them of draining hard-earned money from Nigerians.
His outrage stems from the jaw-dropping Visa fee of N2.8 million (equivalent to R65,000.94) that he encountered for a trip to South Africa.
Yhemo Lee Becomes the Voice of the People
Known for his larger-than-life personality and extravagant lifestyle, Yhemo Lee has become the center of attention as Nigerians rally behind him in expressing their shared outrage.
His witty and comical delivery in the viral clip has resonated with countless individuals, propelling him to become the voice of the people on this issue.
Questioning the Logic Behind High Visa Charges
In the viral video, Yhemo Lee questions the rationale behind charging such exorbitant amounts for a Visa to a neighboring African country.
He highlights that the hefty Visa fee is only the beginning, as it doesn’t even cover other expenses like airfare, accommodation, and additional fees that may be incurred during the trip.
This perspective has struck a chord with many who have faced similar situations and adds fuel to the widespread frustration.