He Died to Save His Mother: Nigerian Man Sadly Dies After Donating Kidney to Mum, Social Media Users Mourn Him
- Nigerians on social media are currently mourning a young man who donated his kidney to his mother but sadly died thereafter
- The young man whose name was not mentioned has been described as a hero especially as his mother survived after the donation
- Legit.ng could not immediately establish where he hails from, but he appears to be a young man who acted out of love to save his mother's life
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A Nigerian man whose name is not immediately clear has been described as a hero after he donated his kidney to save his mother's life.
The young man whose photo is currently making the rounds on social media sadly died after the donation.

Source: Twitter
His mother is alive
His mother was said to have survived the surgery while he passed on, breaking the hearts of many people on social media.

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The sad story was shared on Twitter by Abubakar Sadiq Kurbe. He wrote:
"He died after donating his kidney to his mother Allah sarki man. Indeed my brother you died a Her. I feel the pain and the Mother she is alive. May Almighty Allah reward him jannatul Firdaus. Indeed his a Hero"
See his tweet below:
Twitter users react
@DanielRegha wrote:
"This is beyond heartbreaking, so sorry to hear about the untimely death of the donor; May God grant him eternal rest. My deepest condolences to his loved ones, wishing them divine comfort & strength to overcome this pain. Wishing his beloved mom the speediest of recoveries."
@wifibrain_ commented:
"We ofcourse love our mothers & anything sacrificial we did to them can never equal the love they have for us. But donating body organ is a sin to Allah. And I'm very sure the mother will not allow him to do that if she knows about his decision."

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@TeeKay_Kuranga reacted:
"I can also do that for my mother. Though my mother is late, if I was told that she needs organs which is in my control I won’t hesitate to provide it. RIP Soldier."
@wo_sanya said:
"May our loyalty to our loved ones not be tested. May the Almighty God grant him eternal rest."
Man donates liver to save dad's life
In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a young man donated his liver to his father and both of them survived.
The dad identified as Deepak Hasija was diagnosed with a liver problem prompting his son to offer to donate part of his own for him.
Social media users praised the son identified as Manya, calling him a hero.
Source: Legit.ng