“Nobody Told Me”: Nigerian Woman Welcomes 1st Child, Cries Out Over Struggles of Raising Newborn

“Nobody Told Me”: Nigerian Woman Welcomes 1st Child, Cries Out Over Struggles of Raising Newborn

  • A Nigerian woman has shared a video showing the struggles she has been going through since she became a mother
  • While sharing the video via her official TikTok account, she addressed people who felt motherhood was easy
  • The emotional clip showed her sitting and sleeping while carrying her newborn baby in her arms

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A new mother identified as @marvin_skincare1 on TikTok has stirred emotions after sharing a touching video.

The video showed the woman sitting and sleeping on the bed with her new baby on her lap.

Nigerian woman falls asleep while carrying baby
Nigerian woman falls asleep while carrying her baby Photo credit: @marvinskincare1/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

Her husband made a video of her sleeping in that uncomfortable position, and he touched her leg to wake her up.

When she raised her head, her face looked drained from caring for the newborn.

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The woman captioned the video;

"Things They Won't Tell You About Motherhood. @Dino escober Come Carry Ur Boy Biko."

Reactions as new mum shares her struggles

The video resonated with many Nigerian mothers who have also experienced the same struggle.

It also sparked a conversation about the difficulties of motherhood and the need for more support for new mothers.

@taofeekoshe said:

“God bless our mother's d baby will be blessed by God's grace so that he can pay back.”

@user6262196144007 said:

“Mummies love cannot be compared.”

@VALISKA said:

“I, too, have a little one who is crying at night. I am the one who takes him and my mother is sleeping.”

@Nwa Darlington said:

“Aswear am talking from experience omor respect to all mother.”

@whykay reacted:

“How on earth is she convenient that way…. May the lord bless all mothers.”

@nanaaisha74 commented:

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“I feel for her. God bless every mothers Abundantly.”

@Olori_Akinwale reacted:

“During my last baby, I don’t sit at the edge of bed bcos I know the baby fit fall down, may almighty God bless all mothers.”

@Dam||are commented:

“May all mothers reap the fruit of their labour.”

@princessmaryam38 said:

“It’s not easy ooo I almost run in my first 3 weeks.”

@balafaith03 said:

“My dear we are in the same shoe o sleepless night always but we thank God for the beautiful gift.”

Watch the video below:

Mum shares video of her toddler acting emotional at home

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a TikTok user identified as @lashedbyrosyglams has shared a hilarious video of her little daughter on her page. In the trending video, the little girl immediately began to cry when she was asked by her mother to do so.

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Surprisingly, she was also able to stop abruptly after her mother gave her the instruction to stop. However, there were no tears spotted on her face. The funny mother captioned the video: "My daughter is full of drama."

Many people have commented on the video, finding it cute, and others noting that she would make a good actress. When Legit.ng contacted her mother, she revealed that the little girl was only a year old.

Source: Legit.ng

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Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over three years of experience. She has a degree in Mass communication from Alex Ekwueme University. Shalom has worked with reputable news organizations including The Tide and GistReel. Email: ankrah.shalom@corp.legit.ng.