A Nigerian man living in Italy recently found himself in a shocking situation after traveling to Germany to visit a friend who had extended an invitation, only to realize that his host did not have a home of his own.
The man, who documented his experience in a video shared on TikTok by Italian Davido, explained how he was misled by his friend into believing that he had proper accommodation in Germany.
According to the man, his friend had given him the impression that he was well-settled, owning a comfortable place where he could host visitors. Excited by the invitation, he decided to embark on the journey, expecting to stay in a decent home during his visit.
However, upon arriving in Germany, he was taken aback when he discovered the harsh reality—his friend was actually living in a German asylum camp and had no permanent residence of his own.
The Nigerian man expressed his disappointment in the video, revealing that he had expected much better living conditions based on the way his friend had portrayed his life in Germany.
Feeling deceived and unwilling to stay under such circumstances, he made the decision to cut his visit short and return to Italy, where he owns his own home and enjoys a more stable living situation.
In his video, he also took the opportunity to caution others about believing everything they see on social media. He emphasized that many people project misleading lifestyles online, creating false impressions that do not match their real-life circumstances.
His experience has since sparked reactions on social media, with many users sharing their thoughts and similar encounters regarding misleading portrayals of life abroad.
Watch the video below;
@itdbackupI was dec£ived by a friend to visit Germany not knowing that he doesn’t have a place of his own
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