Abroad-based Nigerian Lady Seeking COS Breaks Down in Tears in Video: "Not for The Weak"

Abroad-based Nigerian Lady Seeking COS Breaks Down in Tears in Video: "Not for The Weak"

  • A Nigerian lady living abroad has cried out bitterly online over her difficulty in securing a Certificate of Sponsorship
  • A video showed the young lady weeping bitterly as she opened up about her challenges in the foreign country
  • Social media users who came across her video on TikTok stormed the comments section to share their similar experiences

A Nigerian lady's emotional outburst on social media caught the attention of many who have faced similar struggles abroad.

The young lady was overwhelmed with pain and frustration as she spoke about her difficulties in securing a Certificate of Sponsorship.

Nigerian lady living abroad breaks down in tears over her inability to secure COS.
Abroad-based lady laments over inability to secure COS. Photo credit: @arike/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

Lady unable to secure COS abroad

The video, posted by @arike on TikTok, showed the lady in7 tears, her voice shaking as she opened up about her challenges in a foreign country.

Her emotional story touched many viewers, who began sharing their own experiences in the comments section.

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Many had followed a similar path, applying for jobs and waiting anxiously for responses, only to be rejected.

The process was taking a toll on her mental health, leaving her feeling drained and helpless.

As she shared her journey, she expressed gratitude for the blessings in her life, acknowledging the difficulties of her situation.

Nigerian lady searching for COS breaks down in tears in a video.
Abroad-based lady cries bitterly as she vents her frustration over being unable to secure COS. Photo credit: @arike/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

She said:

"Looking for COS is not for the weak. It feels like time bomb. You go dey cry you go dey apply for job. On days like this, I thank you Lord."

Reactions as lady laments over COS

Nigerians stormed the comments section to react to the post.

@Laide_mi said:

"I cried so hard ehn. I thought I’d go blind. I go dey change pad for resident dey cry. I no fit sleep I no fit chop. Omo ehn."

@Jubilee said:

"Please help my life I have a car and uk drivers license I am in need of sponsorship my visa will run out in two months. Oti su mii."

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@Hunny bunny said:

"Omo. Went through your comments 80% there are in same shoe. May God crown your efforts. I’m touched with the rate of people searching. May God make it easy for you guys. I will inbox you few company you can apply."

@tommy_baeby said:

"Please my friend is looking for switch oo, depression has taken over my friend. Please any recommendation."

@Maxidooo added:

"Couldn't there be other options for you lady. Are you also applying to your field of study. Must be it be care job. Just want to get it. Is it only care home that give COS in the UK?"

@Laide_mi said:

"I cried so hard ehn. I thought I’d go blind. I go dey change pad for resident dey cry. I no fit sleep I no fit chop. Omo ehn."

See the post below:

Nigerian lady faces severe COS issues

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady who relocated to the United Kingdom packed her bags and returned to Nigeria over COS issues.

Her male friend shared the story online and also seized the opportunity to advise netizens on the importance of saving.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over six 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.