A heartwarming moment from a wedding ceremony in Nigeria has captured the attention of social media users after a bride received an unexpected and generous gift from her father on her wedding day.
The emotional scene, shared on TikTok by user @memorieswithsomtee, showed the bride visibly overwhelmed as her father presented her with a brand-new car in the presence of guests and well-wishers.
The surprise gift sparked cheers at the venue as the bride danced joyfully and hugged her father to express her gratitude.
The touching gesture drew massive reactions online, with many social media users flooding the comment section with congratulatory messages and praise for the father’s thoughtful act.
Viewers described the moment as emotional, inspiring, and a beautiful display of parental love.
Check out reactions …
@God’s Glory asked: “Marriage in Africa is truly a destiny swap ritual because why is everyone is saying he should have given the keys to the husband. Was the father buying the car for the husband? Why is something meant to glorify a woman be given to the husband?”
@Alekishy said: “That’s an assurance that if u don’t want my daughter, bring her back as a whole, I can look after her.”
@shinkafi said: “No matter how rich I am will not buy a car on the wedding day for my daughter and give the key to my daughter I rather give it to the husband this little things destroys family.”
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@memorieswithsomte Congratulations #viral_video #explorepage fyp@igboweddingng @traditionalwedding @yabaleftonline @igbankwundigbo @Igbankwunigeria
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