Man Who Enjoyed Living Abroad for Over 4 Years Suddenly Decides to Return to Nigeria, Sparks Buzz

Man Who Enjoyed Living Abroad for Over 4 Years Suddenly Decides to Return to Nigeria, Sparks Buzz

  • A Nigerian man announced he had decided to leave Canada and return to Nigeria just five months after relocating
  • The travel enthusiast disclosed in the video that he had previously lived in the UK for four years before moving to Canada
  • His video sparked mixed reactions online, with many questioning his decision to move back home

A Nigerian man has sparked conversations online after announcing his decision to leave Canada and return to Nigeria just months after relocating.

In a short TikTok video, the man disclosed that he made the “hard decision” to return home and promised to explain his reasons during a live session with his followers.

man spends yearsin UK and Canada decides to return to Nigeria
A Nigerian man, after years in UK and Canada, decides to return home. Photo credit: @travelwithmaro11/TikTok
Source: TikTok

Providing a timeline of his journey abroad, he said he left Nigeria about four and a half years ago and initially moved to the United Kingdom, where he lived for four years.

He explained that he later relocated to Canada about five months ago but has now decided to return to Nigeria. He continued to tell the viewers that he had specific reasons behind the move, which he would explain in a live session.

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Man spends 4 years in UK and 5 months in Canada, decides to relocate to Nigeria
A Nigerian man relocates back home after 5 months in Canada. Photo credit: @travelwithmaro11/TikTok
Source: TikTok

He said:

"Um, hey guys. I'm going to come live, um, tomorrow and, um, explain better.
Um, I've made the hard decision to leave Canada to go back to Nigeria. I initially left Nigeria four and a half years ago. I moved to the UK and then after living in the UK for four years, I moved to Canada about five months ago. And, um, right now I've made the difficult decision to go back to Nigeria.
It's not an easy decision and I have, um, some reasons why I've decided to make this decision. I'll be coming on live on TikTok tomorrow to, um, explain or give reasons why I'm moving back to Nigeria.
Um, just so, it's, it's, it's, it's not an easy decision. So, um, you know, stay tuned and I hope to see you guys tomorrow."

Watch the video below:

Reactions to man's relocation video

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Some of the comments are below:

Zinsoou said:

"Bro moving back is never a bad decision. just make sure you made your kids proud first."

Queen_hapii commented:

"The same naija I just commot from."

Limmah commented:

"For person when don collect canada pr..."

tstonea questioned:

"Hope you also gave them back their passport?"

makaveli0470 wrote:

"I pitty you."

Man relocates to Nigeria from Cameroon

In a related story, Daniel Unah, born and raised in Cameroon, has decided to relocate to Nigeria.

Daniel informed netizens about his relocation move on TikTok and explained to them why he did it.

According to Daniel on TikTok, it all started after he visited Nigeria.

According to him, he observed that life felt easier and things were more affordable in Nigeria compared to Cameroon. Daniel added that he also felt a great level of freedom in Nigeria.

Nigerian man gets deported after kind gesture

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man in Spain was reportedly deported after turning in a lost wallet containing a huge sum of money to the police.

Police allegedly detained him after discovering he had no valid identification documents during the reporting process.

Source: Legit.ng

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Oluwadara Adebisi (Human Interest Editor) Adebisi Oluwadara is a Human Interest Editor who joined Legit.ng in January 2026. He has over seven years of experience in press release writing and journalism. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Food Science and Technology. However, he was mentored in journalism and became a certified journalist after completing the Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. He can be reached at oluwadara.adebisi@corp.legit.ng