A Nigerian woman has shared a surprising and emotional moment on TikTok after her 105-year-old great-grandmother suddenly woke up just hours after being declared dead.
In the now-viral video, the young woman appears visibly stunned, with a caption explaining the unexpected turn of events.
According to her, the family had been informed that the elderly matriarch had passed away, and preparations for burial had already begun.
However, in a twist that left the entire household in disbelief, the great-grandmother regained consciousness.
Background voices in the video capture relatives expressing shock and relief, with many thanking God for the miraculous turn of events—particularly noting that they were worried about the cost of organizing a funeral.
The heartwarming and unbelievable story has since drawn a wave of reactions online, with viewers celebrating the woman’s recovery and marveling at her resilience at such an advanced age.
See some reactions below:
Donzeez: “walai it happened to my grandma before😂.”
Eniola Rasaq: “Na because you say enu gbe mama wake up back.”
titilayo2307: “it’s the iya maami for me😂😂😂.”
kushmoneyrophygold: “Oluwa funmi ni ore ife lati daku ni 110yrs old oo😂😂🙏.”
FOODSTUFF SELLER IN OSOGBO: “Same as my great grandma before she con die finally after a month.”
Didi: “Happened to my great grandmother after hours o and she still lived for about a year plus before she finally died😂.”
TEMITOPE❤️💍😘: “If nah Muslim mama go wake up for inside coffin ⚰️😂😂.”
Haneeys treat: “There’s one woman on my street that we call iya dakudaji. She’ll die and wake up😂😂😂. When she finally died we wondered if she’ll wake up in the grave and realise that she has bee buried.”
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