Veekee James Weighs In on Toke Makinwa Not Letting People Touch Her Baby at Event

Fashion designer Veekee James has publicly supported Toke Makinwa after a viral video showed Makinwa protecting her baby from strangers at a social event. The incident has sparked a broader debate regarding public hygiene and the boundaries of personal space for children.
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Fashion designer Veekee James has thrown her weight behind media personality Toke Makinwa after a viral moment at Iyabo Ojo's grandson Rakeem's first birthday party sparked widespread debate online.
In the circulating footage from the event, Toke Makinwa was seen in a tense exchange with ushers after one of them grabbed her baby daughter's hand to stamp it.
Veekee James reacts as Toke Makinwa shields her baby from people at event. Credit: @veekeejames, @tokemakinwa Source: Instagram The protective mother quickly intervened, questioning why anyone would stamp her child's hand without asking.
The viral clip clearly struck a nerve with Veekee James, who took to Snapchat to address what she described as deeply unhygienic behaviour at public events. In a lengthy rant, the designer made her position clear, saying:
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