UK-based Man Shows Menial Job He Does To Survive Abroad, Video Melts Hearts Online

UK-based Man Shows Menial Job He Does To Survive Abroad, Video Melts Hearts Online

  • A Nigerian man who lives in the UK shared a video showing people what he does for a living over there
  • The man said he suffers a lot to make money abroad, insisting that making it there is not as easy as people think
  • In the video he shared, the man was spotted working at a place that appeared to be a warehouse, carrying loads on his head

A man residing in the UK shared a video showing his followers what he does for a living in the country.

The man insisted that life abroad was not easy and said if he sent money to anyone back home, they should appreciate it.

Nigerian man working hard in the UK.
The man showed himself living bags in the UK. Photo credit: TikTok/third_son and Getty Images/Aaron Foster.
Source: UGC

In a video posted on TikTok by @third_son, the man showed himself working at a place that looked like a warehouse.

The man when he was carrying sacks on his head, and noted that he works hard to make every penny in the UK.

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He said if he is able to send any small money to anyone, the person should praise him because making it in the UK is not an easy thing.

Man shows what he does for a living.
The man showed what he does for a living in the UK. Photo credit: TikTok/@third_son.
Source: TikTok

He said:

"This is what I do everyday in abroad to pay my rents and feed, if I send you 20k my bro manage, I stay 4 months before taking a haircut here just so I can send that £25 (50k naira) to my family, but one day it will be a story that was witnessed by you all.keep praying for me."

Speaking to Legit.ng, Seyi Obasi, a travel consultant at Japa Systems said it is not everyone who travels abroad that does menial jobs. She shared how it works in Canada as compared to the UK.

She said:

"Peoples stories are different. I have never worked in a warehouse. I have never done a care job. However, when you come to Canada it will take a few months to acclimatize, work on your CV and build a network. All these are required to get professional jobs."

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She said those types of jobs are never permanent but are just temporary.

She said:

"And you may need to start at a lower position and build from there. Those who do those jobs at first - it is never permanent. It's a process."

Watch the video below:

Reactions as man shows what he does abroad

@Ibukunoluwa said:

"I think we need to be sharing this once in a while. Because what we experience from people in Nigeria when we send money or when we can’t afford to send is not pleasant at all."

@Confidence Rachel said:

"It's better to suffer abroad than to suffer in Nigeria my guy."

@Debby said:

"May you never labor in vain. May God continue to bless you."

@dpurple8 said:

"E good we are posting this. I sent 45k to someone he reply a whole me na you dey send 25 pounds . I laugh say sorry Abeg send the money back."

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@LifewithPatujchi said:

"Stay focused, it's only for a limited time. Get more training and level up cos UK is a land of opportunities."

@Repostings Worldwide said

"Me I have stopped sending anybody money. They don’t care about you, just what you do for them. Once you stop, their character will show."

@mumc awon dada said:

"God almighty will continue to bless and protect you and grant you all your hearts desires in Jesus name amen."

Man shares job available in the UK

In a related story reported by Legit.ng, a Nigerian man shared good job opportunities for people willing to work in the UK tech sector and earn good pay.

Toyyib Adewale Adelodun said the job opportunity was for a backend engineer who would be working with Monzo.

Toyyib said the job comes with a visa sponsorship for the selected person and also shared the website for people to apply.

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

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