Social media is buzzing right now with a new hashtag that seemed to have come out of the blues. If you haven’t heard of “Na Dem Dey Rush US” it is most likely you are badly out of step with happenings in Naija.
Let’s start with the origin of the phrase. A few days ago, a Twitter user from Nigeria posted a video clip from an old Nollywood movie. Obviously, she liked the whole clip of one actor throwing shade on a lady for being unmarried at her age.
In the movie, a lady had the audacity the question fine boy credential of the actor, that was the point he uttered the now famous phrase, ‘Na dem dey rush us.’