Nigerian Man in Canada Who Earns Lot of Money Shows Why He Cannot Enjoy It, Video Emerges

Nigerian Man in Canada Who Earns Lot of Money Shows Why He Cannot Enjoy It, Video Emerges

  • A Nigerian man who moved to Canada for work has shared his experience living in the country
  • The man said he only comes home to sleep on his bed for a few hours before resuming work the next day
  • His experience was corroborated by many others, who revealed that they work for 21 hours a day sometimes to survive

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A Nigerian man who moved to Canada for better opportunities has narrated his bitter-sweet experience in the country.

In his touching account, the man said he works hard every day and barely has enough time to sleep at home.

Photo of the man
He demonstrated simply what it was like fro him in Canada. Photo credit: TikTok/@thecharways
Source: TikTok

The man said the nature of his job has also made it difficult for him to make new friends.

Some social media users who reacted to his post revealed that they go through similar experience.

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They said they sometimes work 21 hours a day to survive in the expensive and competitive environment abroad.

A few of them said they miss their families and friends in Nigeria but have no choice than to to endure the challenges abroad.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

@mcwise48 reacted:

"No problem the bank account is smiling."

@josephmureidh said:

"I worked for 21hours for two weeks in USA. Collapsed and i had to work normal. the world isn't ending."

@yng shanko wrote:

"Like we don't even enjoy life."

@jaygordy commented:

"ADIOKYre is nard...but when they come Abi they don't tell us the truth. Some will just splash Cash around as if all is well with them."

@dotty123445:

"I work,go home,bathe,relax eat, watch TV take coffee then go to bed.Wake up the following day at 6 preparing for a new day as usual."

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@Tina dollar:

"It's true before you rest for 30min they call you for another shift."

@Pkmi Visuals:

"It's lovely. Some of us are doing same thing here in Ghana lol."

Man who worked for 20 years in Canada travels back home

Legit.ng earlier reported the story of a middle-aged man who said he regretted ever relocating to Canada and working there for two decades.

The migrant said his life would have been much better if he had stayed back in his country.

He also revealed that he had to travel back to his country and work there for seven years before his life improved.

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.