A man has shared a heartbreaking story about a Nigerian who relocated to the UK with his family, only to face an unexpected turn of events months later.
In a viral video circulating on X (formerly Twitter), he explained that the man sold all his properties in Nigeria to start a new life abroad with his wife and children.
In his words, he said:
“This man sold his properties in Nigeria and moved his wife and children to the UK. Six months later, the wife left with the children.”
He revealed that the situation became even more difficult after the man was reportedly mandated to pay £650 monthly as child support.
The emotional toll of the experience has reportedly affected the man deeply, as he now struggles to cope.
“Now he has been mandated to pay £650 every month, and he’s been drinking daily from overthinking,” he added.
The story has sparked mixed reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing sympathy.
One user wrote, “This is painful to read,” while another advised, “Men should be careful before making such big moves.”
The man concluded by advising men to be extra careful before relocating their families abroad, warning that a single mistake could derail long-term plans and expectations.
Watch the video below…
“Man sold his properties in Nigeria and moved his wife and children to the UK. Six months later, the wife left with the children. Now he has been mandated to pay £650 every month, and he’s been drinking daily from overthinking.”
— Man says. pic.twitter.com/Wxl3OE1ZtQ
— 𝐀𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐲𝐆𝐑𝐍 (@AsakyGRN) April 1, 2026