- A Nigerian landlord married a kind-hearted female tenant after his wife repeatedly locked him out of their home for late returns.
A Nigerian landlord has shared how repeated rejection by his wife led to an unexpected and heartwarming turn in his personal life he ended up marrying his female tenant.
In a now-viral post on X (formerly Twitter), the man, identified as @tort_walec, recalled how his wife frequently locked him out of their home for returning late. But one night in 2017 changed everything.
“In 2017, my wife locked me outside, but our beautiful, kind-hearted female tenant opened her door for me. In short, she’s not a tenant anymore. We now have three children,” he wrote.
He explained that his wife had locked him out over 20 times, and that final incident was the breaking point that led him to leave the marriage.
His revelation comes amid a trending discussion on X about whether a wife has the right to deny her husband entry for coming home late.
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The post has sparked a wave of mixed reactions, with some praising the tenant’s compassion and others criticizing the man for his choices.
Regardless of the debate, his story continues to circulate widely fueled by the unexpected twist of fate that turned a frustrating moment into a new chapter of love and family.
Reacting to the post…
@MahunguK: “She Locked You Out Once, & You Immediately Moved On ? Your Story is incomplete.”
@JanSajaad_: “Brotherhood, sisterhood, Bollywood, Hollywood, and all other “hoods” are proud of you, bro.”
@klausepoch: “Haha, how many children did you have with your first wife though?”
@TuhumwireN87004: “I can’t forget the day my Aunt locked her husband outside ngu he came at 1am the guy went and come back after two weeks and his phones were off my Aunt could reglet have sleepless nights for all those days.”
@FrankOyoo: “I also know of a guest was locked out of the house. Ever since whenever he is around he does Air BnB.”
