Man who Lost Wife, 5 Children, Gets Help from Kind Stranger as He Begs on The Streets, Video Melts Hearts
- Emmanuel Adenule lost his wife years ago and subsequently lost five of his children to the cold hands of death
- Emmanuel said he has just two children left and they do not have enough money to take care of him
- Due to his sad ordeal, the heartbroken man began begging in the streets and a kind stranger came to his aid
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An elderly man named Emmanuel Adenule has shared a touching story of how he lost his wife and five children.
Emmanuel said he lost his wife years ago to the cold hands of death. He however didn't mention what killed her.
Subsequently, he lost five of his children, leaving him with two remaining, as he once had a total of seven children.
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A kind man identified as @teaserprank on Instagram saw him sitting by the roadside and decided to ease his pain.
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He asked the older man why he was sitting sadly, and he poured out his pain. He said he now begs in the streets for money to eat, as he can't disturb his two children.
"My wife has died. My children are 7. 5 don die. E remain only two and na them dey cater for the children of the 5 wey die. I can't put my problem on them", Emmanuel said.
Touched by this, Teaser brought out some wads of cash and handed them to the older man who broke down in tears.
Netizens applaud Teaser
@kohray1 said:
"This is so touching. if we can locate him,I'm happy to give something. thanks."
@big_daddy_steven01 wrote:
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"You don’t know the meaning of what you just did, bro God bless you for helping him you, your children and your grandchildren will never know poverty."
@captainaurelian stated:
"Upon all those things that happened to him He still believing in God,lessson no matter what you pass through don’t give up on God."
@solange6785 noted:
"What I love about Nigerian citizens is that you people are so loving n caring, you help one another no matter what."
@awelewa165 added:
"With the suffering he’s facing still believe in God, pls how can I send him something pls."
@cocoma_3 added:
"So touching tears rolled down from my eyes, everybody has his or her own story may God help us all."
@tosin.made said:
"He’s not even wearing a footwear, I hate to see people suffering tbh it breaks the hell out of me. God please bless him."
Watch the video below:
Homeless man receives complete transformation
Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a striking two-photo collage showing the impressive transformation of a homeless man has left many social media enthusiasts overcome with emotions.
According to Unapologetically Black, the man, who appears to be mentally ill, has been homeless for more than two decades.
The man’s depressing state due to his economically challenged circumstances left him with no choice but to seek respite on the street.
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Source: Legit.ng
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