Why I Bought a Toyota for My Mom but Got an AMG for My Girlfriend, Jarvis – Peller

Content creator Peller has responded to criticism over his decision to gift his girlfriend, Jarvis, a luxury AMG car for her birthday, while purchasing a different car for his mother.

It would be recalled that the TikToker gifted his girlfriend a new Mercedes Benz AMG for her birthday yesterday.

This comes after the reunited, following the their breakup.

Although netizens have taken to the comment section to criticise him for getting a pricey car for his girlfriend and a cheaper one for his mother.

Peller addresses critics

Addressing the backlash, Peller argued that public perception often shapes how such gestures are interpreted.

According to him, buying a car for one’s mother is frequently seen as an obligation since she raised and cared for her child, whereas gifting a girlfriend a car is viewed as a stronger display of wealth and generosity.

He revealed that his mother had initially requested a Toyota valued at about ₦9 million due to its lower maintenance costs.

However, he chose to buy her a Hyundai reportedly worth ₦20 million instead. He added that if he had bought exactly what she asked for, critics might still have found fault with his decision.

Peller maintained that his gesture toward his girlfriend was simply an expression of love, questioning why the move generated controversy, and insisting that he cares deeply for her.

His words …

“Being rich is not by what you buy for yourself, or what you buy for your mummy. If you buy it for your mummy they’d say it is out of pity because she don take care of you from small. She deserve am. That one na normal thing.

Buying your girlfriend a car is the best way to show people that you’re rich. My mum wanted a 9million Toyota because of maintenance but I bought her a 20million Hyundai instead. If I had bought her exactly what she requested for people would’ve dragged me.

E come be like na me be the first person to car for girl. Ordinary small car for my baby. I love my baby o.”

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