A shocking video capturing the moment an elderly man was spotted doing carpentry work to survive has prompted social media users to call for help.
The video shared on TikTok @iam_david002 revealed the elderly man working earnestly as he struggled to stand upright, using the equipment at the same time.
The young man stated that the elderly man had come to his compound to work but he felt emotional seeing the man struggle. He had to assist the elderly man while he was working.
The elderly man couldn’t execute his job well as he found it difficult to utilize the equipment.
However, the young man has called out for help and netizens have taken action to render financial assistance for the elderly man.
While some speculate that the elderly man could have abused his youthful days, others blame the Nigerian economy for the man’s hardship.
See reactions below,
@gladys when he don waste he time for your age, he think say life nah bed of rose 😌🥱
@murphiceentertainment Invest your money wisely when you are young and also treat your kids with love 💕 be nice be kind because when you get old reality will teach you a lesson according to how you treated people
@dammygoldoflagos If not for the situation of the country, this man suppose don retire 😩😩
@blessing.mia The funniest thing is that after collecting his pay, maybe nah ogogoro e fit go use am but like that
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