Respect Those Who Made It To The Top Without Social Media — Tailor Yomi Casual Tells 21st-Century Celebrities

Popular Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur, Yomi Casual has urged his fellow brothers and sisters to respect people who have rose to the top and were successful in their endeavors without social media.

His statement comes after Instagram, Whatsapp, and Facebook shut down on Monday, October 4 for about 7 hours bringing businesses, communication, and networking to a halt due to network disruption and consequently affecting those who advertise and make money on these platforms lost out big time even including the CEO Mark Zuckerberg who recorded loses of about 6 billion dollars in just 7 hours.

Reacting to this via his Instagram story, Yomi Casual said this should serve as a lesson to all 21st century celebrities and online business owners because they are nothing without the media.

See some reactions below;

@sauceprince wrote; “No lies. Yesterday made Lotta you read novels, attend vigils and all. Why try to kee yourself over a media that can be deleted tomorrow. Not talking to celebrities alone oh. Ijeoma, Tosin and the rest, who eat and sleep on the media. Lol. I’ve changed my address, you can’t come for me.”

@otony wrote; “This statement makes no sense. He took advantage of what was available to him then, and so are modern business people doing the same. So what exactly is the respect for. everyone should just be great full for what they have now. As if they are also not making us of the social media to increase revenue.”

@futballpanter wrote: “It’s scary hw d world suddenly seems to stop and pay attention immediately when social media goes down, but when everyone is online, people don’t even seem to simply notice your existence.”