“Getting an Apartment Here Is Not Easy”: Nigerian Lady Who Moved to UK Dances in Video After Renting House

“Getting an Apartment Here Is Not Easy”: Nigerian Lady Who Moved to UK Dances in Video After Renting House

  • A young Nigerian lady who relocated to the UK to study has celebrated getting her first rented apartment
  • The lady later had to spell out that she did not buy a mansion when people pointed out that it is a student accommodation
  • Among those who reacted to her celebration video were Nigerians who congratulated her and told the student to be prepared for UK billings

A young Nigerian lady who relocated to the UK is celebrating one of her first wins abroad as she danced on her bed.

In a video shared on TikTok, the lady rejoiced massively after getting a rented apartment in the UK.

Student life in the UK/travelling abroad to study.
The Nigerian lady said that it is not easy getting rented apartments in the UK. Photo source: TikTok/@fikky_pearl
Source: UGC

Celebrating her first apartment

She captioned the clip:

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"First day in my new UK apartment after leaving Nigeria."

The lady with the handle @fikky_pearl revealed that it is not easy getting an apartment where she is. Many people took to the comment section to congratulate her.

When people wanted to dampen her joy by saying it is a rented student apartment, she replied she never said she bought a big house.

Watch the video below:

At the time of writing this report, the video has gathered over 200,000 views with hundreds of comments.

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Certified_prettyboi said:

"Bills have not welcome you yet sis."

She replied:

"Let me rest small."

Logan said:

"That’s student accommodation."

Esegine Luvy Ruth said:

"My dear it's not oooo. Apartment search be like ultimate search season 3. very hard!!!"

She said:

"Girl I was in tears."

Victoria Nelson said:

"Congrats baby girl! No Nigerian hostel looks this good. This is a beautiful apartment. School hall or not."

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Kumvana said:

"Congratulations place looks great."

user656489 said:

"Enjoy for 30 days before thy bring the bills."

Strayie baEthan said:

"Wait for it... Council tax, gas, electricity, water, parking lol."

Vera said:

"Some of you are hating too much.. At least she is not homeless or didn't say she bought a Mansion."

Lady says UK is overhyped

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady working as a nurse in the UK said that living and working in the country is overhyped and it is not as many fantasise about it.

In a TikTok video, the lady said that after seeing her salary and the bills she has got to pay from it, she became very sad.

The lady then went ahead to say that rent, taxes, and other bills always eat too deep into her income.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.