Love Was Real Then: Reactions as Nigerian Man Stumbles on Apology Letter Mother Wrote His Dad in 1993

Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 3:39 PM by Joseph Omotayo

A young Nigerian man has shared photos of the letter his mother once wrote to his dad in 1993 to apologise for what she did
In her lovely letter, she showed she really cares for him by asking about his welfare, family, and education
Many people who reacted to the throwback letter said it reminds them of an era when true love really exists

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A young man, Davids, has shared a letter his mother wrote more than two decades ago to apologise to her husband.

In an informal letter style, the woman used the first paragraph to ask about the man's welfare and his family. She even asked him to greet a brother called Wasiu.

The woman said that she will not disppoint him. — Many people found the letter-writing style of communication cute. Photo source: @instablog9ja
Source: Instagram

I have eyes for only you

The woman wanted to know how his education has been faring. Afterwards, she went ahead to beg him for a mistake she made.

Send me your photo

The woman asked him to put his photo in his reply letter whenever he is sending it. She ended the letter with:

"...We are going to peace, not in pieces..."

Read the full letter below (swipe for more):

Legit.ng compiled some ofo the reactions below:

boboafrica1 said:

"Doxology!!!! If you know you know."

nellynells__ said:

"Where Una Dey see love."

lilys_savor said:

"When love truly existed not now."

feyisayorichards said:

"Only legends will understand that this is TRUE LOVE."

jenlushnails said:

"Now na for status we dey collect apology. Ndi 'who love you no go stress you'."

My mother's 1984/1985 result

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young man with the social media handle @fawwaz_ibrah generated massive reactions after he posted the 1984/1985 secondary school result of his mum.