In a heartwarming and emotional display, an elderly Nigerian man in his 80s has stirred emotions as he cleans and tends to his late wife’s grave, even 17 years after her passing.
The moment was captured by his daughter, a young lady known as @zafashwearables on TikTok, who shared the touching video on the platform.
In her post, she revealed that her mother had passed away 17 years ago, and her father has continued to hold onto cherished memories of his beloved wife.
The viral video showcases the elderly man diligently clearing the surroundings of his wife’s resting place, sweeping and cleaning the gravesite, removing dirt, and tenderly covering the surface with roofing sheets.
Captioning the video, she wrote:
“Daddy in his 80s, he misses my mother after 17 years without his wife.”
The video has since gone viral, eliciting a mixed reaction from netizens who have been touched by the man’s commitment for his deceased wife.
In no time viewers expressed their differing opinions, flooding the comment section with various reactions.
Many have expressed their admiration for his love and the manner in which he continues to honor his late wife’s memory.
As the emotional video continues to circulate, it as undeniably captivated and touched the hearts of netizens online, appreciating the elderly man’s heartwarming gesture.
Watch the video below:
