Man Who Moved to UK despite Living in Duplex and Having Car Hints at Return to Nigeria, Shares Why

Man Who Moved to UK despite Living in Duplex and Having Car Hints at Return to Nigeria, Shares Why

  • A Nigerian man who left the country and relocated to the United Kingdom has hinted at a possible return in 2026
  • According to him, he lived in his own duplex and had a big car when he was in Nigeria, suggesting that he was comfortable before he relocated
  • However, his living conditions took a different turn after he moved to the UK, and this has left him considering an unexpected move

A UK-based Nigerian man, @kingspro_official, has hinted at returning to Nigeria in 2026 due to his uncomfortable living conditions abroad.

The man said he lived in his own duplex and had a big car before he relocated to the UK.

UK-based Nigerian man hints at possible return to Nigeria in 2026, says he lived in duplex and owned car there
A UK-based Nigerian man has hinted at a possible return to his home country in 2026. Photo Credit: @kingspro_official
Source: TikTok

UK-based Nigerian compares his living conditions

In a sharp contrast, he said he lives in a shared apartment and uses a small car in the UK.

As if his situation isn't worrying for him already, he said he also works seven days a week just to survive and settle his debts.

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"This year show me pepper, but I still dey breathe," he wrote.

The diasporan described the year 2025 as a year of sacrifice and hopes to enjoy in 2026, or return to Nigeria if not. Words overlaid on his TikTok video read:

"From living in my own duplex for Naija & big car, to shared apartment, small car - working 7 days just to survive and clear debt. I don pay my sacrifice this year.
"Next year, if enjoyment no show...U all will be hearing from me in Nigeria."
UK-based Nigerian man hints at possible return to Nigeria in 2026, says he lived in duplex and owned car there
A UK-based Nigerian man says he might return home in 2026. Photo Credit: @kingspro_official
Source: TikTok

Watch his video below:

Man's lamentation triggers mixed reactions

Legit.ng has compiled some reactions to the man's post below:

Oluwawonda said:

"Don’t worry every problems is ending this year."

Thesocialmediapowerhouse said:

"Kpele ... it's a phase . Sometimes,good things take time."

Ireola said:

"Bad as e take bad nah too Dey move forward o."

Beyor said:

"The side most people in Nigeria don’t see."

Leng ForChrist said:

"Bro, sorry..hugs. Pls cheer up. Some days and some years are sort of sour but it shall get better. Pls speak to God alot just like you speak to your friends but with the respect accorded to an immortal being. I pray for BETTER DAYS🥰🥰🥰 Jesus, pls show up for him. Amen."

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Error-méreg said:

"Bro, what about us international students on 20hrs a week and have to pay £15560 to uni."

$princess joan fanpage said:

"I hope it gets better for you next year, 2025 was really a crazy year."

Eliana said:

"I don branch house first make I go clear my head, we go continue in January again."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a man's opinion about newcomers to the United Kingdom had gone viral on social media.

Nigerian man who relocated to UK laments

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a former head of department who left Nigeria and relocated to the UK had lamented online as he left for work at 4:00 am.

He spoke about the difference between his current routine in the UK and the life he left behind in Nigeria, noting that he found the transition more difficult than anticipated. Through social media, he shared insights into his daily life abroad and the demanding schedules he had to adapt to.

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He detailed how he sets out for work, and how frustrating it can be. It appeared that he felt a sense of nostalgia for Nigeria, emphasising how different his current lifestyle felt compared to the more relaxed pace he had once enjoyed.

Source: Legit.ng

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