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Yvonne Nelson Disapproves of the #ALSIceBucketChallenge

"You live in America and think Africa is America?" - Yvonne Nelson

The social media has been flooded with lots of celebrities getting wet with buckets of ice water.

The #ALSIceBucketChallenge is a campaign kicked off by The ALS Association to help raise money for Lou Gehrig’s Disease research.  ALS- (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)

Some Nigerian celebrities have joined the cause, like Don Jazzy, Davido, Emanuel Adebayor, Denicia, Iyanya, Genevieve and others.

Award winning actress, Yvonne Nelson seem  to have her reservations as regards the popular challenge. The actress who was nominated by her ex, Iyanaya, took to her Instagram page to share the above photo, with the caption #LIFE#.

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The photo received mixed reactions from her fans, while some agreed with her, some disapproved of her stand.

The actress also threatened to block people with negative comments.

|Saysh*t and I'll block you if i see it. Simple! you live in America and think Africa is America? People in my country don't have portable water to drink and you display your ignorance on my post? No one asked you to follow or check my page.... I love my Africa!

See some of the comments below. Do you agree with the actress? Do you think the #ALSIceBucketChallenge is a necessary one in Africa?

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