"I Cried": Drama as Nigerian Woman Climbs Grandma's Grave at Burial, Dances Happily on It in Trending Video

"I Cried": Drama as Nigerian Woman Climbs Grandma's Grave at Burial, Dances Happily on It in Trending Video

  • Mixed reactions have trailed a trending video of a woman dancing happily on a freshly covered grave
  • The occasion was a burial, and the person buried was the grandmother of the happy dancer
  • While many people, with an understanding of tradition, hailed the dancer, others wanted to know why

A Nigerian woman was cheered by guests and well-wishers as she showed off dance moves on her grandmother's grave.

The incident that transpired at the granny's burial was caught on camera and generated reactions.

Nigerian woman, grave, grandma
She danced happily on the grave. Photo Credit: @ucheagu
Source: TikTok

According to the TikToker who shared the video, her grandmother died at 105, and as such, it was a celebration of life.

The dancer on the grave explained that it was the tradition for her to dance on the freshly covered grave.

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In the clip, the lady danced happily as native musical instruments and song played in the background.

Watch the video below:

People react to the video of a woman dancing on her grandma's grave

Blaqfinegold said:

"My grandmas burial last year 115 me personally dance out the whole villa but I cry cos my dad na last born and she no wait till I marry get kids."

faithT said:

"My grandma was 120 never danced like this all I did was to cry because I wanted her to stay longer."

Franky01_1967 said:

"Shows the satisfaction of one who blessed her mother while alive rather than during her funeral. Commendable."

madubuezefaith said:

"We buried our grandma at age 106 and the burial was more like a carnival aswear.
"May we not bury our loved ones untimely, Amen."

jenniferchinecherem4 said:

"Guyyy you no call me oooi Dey like chop this kind burial rice celebration of life."

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user8852167612778 said:

"I danced on my mums grave too. There’s this peaceful farewell satisfaction that comes with it, knowing they’re at peace."

Little girl dances at her mum's funeral

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that an innocent little girl had danced at her mum's funeral.

The crowd of mourners watched the child emotionally as she moved from one end to another, playing.

The way she played around the event area shows clearly that she was still innocent and unable to figure out what was going on correctly. The video, which lasted just 29 seconds, has melted the hearts of many people.

Source: Legit.ng

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