Reactions as Woman who Sacrificed a Lot for Siblings Faints after Being Gifted iPhone During Birthday Party
- A young Nigerian man has shared video of the surprise birthday party he and his siblings threw for their elder sister
- The celebrant was described as someone who sacrificed a lot for her younger ones
- During the surprise birthday party, the visibly shocked woman fainted momentarily as her siblings gifted her an iPhone
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A video has emerged on social media in which a woman could be seen passing out after receiving an iPhone gift from her siblings who threw her a surprise birthday party.
During the party, the gift was unveiled and the woman couldn't believe her eyes. She fainted momentarily and got back on her feet to express shock over the surprise.
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One of the woman's siblings, Ade Emmanuel Ibikunle, shared the video on his LinkedIn page and showered her sister with encomium.
Ade said her sister made it a point of duty to send him money during his university days, adding that she was always there for her younger ones.
In his words:
"During my University days, I still recalled when she would make it a point of duty to send me money - no matter how small it was, she was always there for her younger ones. Even if it was her last cash."
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According to the young man, during his final year in school, his sister sent him her salary. He said he never knew she did that until he graduated.
He described the woman as a selfless giver with unparalleled loyalty.
Reacting to the video, LinkedIn user identified as Bolaji O. said:
"That's why Family is so important. You stay with your family, you stick to your family. Family is everything you ever got. No matter how far away we are from each other, we will definitely find way to come together (Like a magnet) the force between us is automatically constant...After watching this video, i shed tears of Joy. God bless you dear sister."
Nelson Abudah commented:
"I don't know what to make of this. I mean if I know my sister can afford something as "big" as an iPhone as a present. I don't see why I would be fainting when it finally comes."
Chioma Udoye wrote:
"It’s not even about the phone, it’s about the fact that “these little ones that she gave her all for have grown up to do something this cute for her. It’s the fact that they appreciate her…"
Naomi Ogho said:
"Happy birthday to your lovely sister."
Briefly News previously reported that a Twitter influencer took to the social media platform to disclose that a Nigerian lady that surprised her dad with cakes and gifts on his 60th birthday was promised R43k.
The influencer with a parody account @OIuJacobs said the Good Samaritan urged people to tag the lady.
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