Posted by Samuel on Fri 20th Mar, 2026 - tori.ng
Speaking in a trembling, heartfelt voice, he recounted the special bond they shared and the deep affection he had for her.
An elderly Nigerian man has moved many to tears after delivering an emotional tribute to his late daughter-in-law during her funeral ceremony.
In a touching video that has since circulated online, the grieving father-in-law was seen standing beside her coffin, visibly overwhelmed with emotion as he struggled to put his feelings into words.
Speaking in a trembling, heartfelt voice, he recounted the special bond they shared and the deep affection he had for her.
“I renamed her Chimujinwa. Married to my youngest son for just four years, and they are asking me not to come and talk about her,” he said, his voice heavy with grief.
Overcome with emotion, he went on to describe her not just as a daughter-in-law, but as his own child.
“My youngest daughter. Very good daughter,” he added, capturing the depth of his loss.
The poignant moment has resonated widely with viewers, many of whom have expressed sympathy and reflected on the powerful ties that can exist within families beyond blood relations.