Landlady laments as tenant drags her to court despite owing rent since 2013
A Nigerian landlady has expressed her frustration over a tenant who has refused to pay rent since 2013 and has also refused to vacate her property, even dragging her to court.
The situation was revealed in a video she shared on TikTok, where she detailed her ordeal. In the clip, she showed the tenant’s face, explaining that he had lived in her house for many years without paying rent.
Landlady laments as tenant owing rent drags her to court.
She further warned other landlords and property owners to be cautious of the man as he is finally set to leave her property.
In her statement, she said: “My beloved people, here is the tenant who lived in our house from 2013 to 2024. He refused to pay house rent, refused to move out, and instead took us to court.”
Her video quickly garnered attention, with many concerned individuals flocking to the comment section to share their thoughts and offer advice.
See some reactions below:
Folash234$: “It happens in our area, the woman has collected the house from the landlord. We don’t even see the landlord again. The woman alway sprinkle something.”
Chinedu Nwachukwu Okeke: “You people should just hand over the house documents to him he already a landlord .”
ngozingadi1: “Anyone that is giving landlord headache for no reason will never build his own house.”
DECENCY MADAM : “my husband sisters has been staying in our house for more than 20years, does it mean is now theirs?”
ifexin: “my sister that man has already done some juju against u people hoping that the thing is working.”
Explore: “My dad’s friend caretaker sold his house and was giving him rent money for four years before he realized. Now in court.”
justineugochukwu5: “building a house for rent in Nigeria while you are abroad is 50/50. the rent hardly comes to you, people will do you dirty.”
Carlosshina: “I don’t think you guys are ready to sell the house, if you have the documents with you go ahead and sell your house and the court will order police there to pack out is stuffs.”
A CRITIQUE’S MUSINGS: “In the US where I live, if you fail to pay by d 1st of d month after 4 days u are surcharged 10% of d rent. Failure to pay, they will be adding $5 daily to ur rent & failure to pay by d 2nd month.”
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