Nigerian Lady Who Relocated to UK Shares How She Got Stranded At Airport for 14 Hours, Mentions Why

Nigerian Lady Who Relocated to UK Shares How She Got Stranded At Airport for 14 Hours, Mentions Why

  • A Nigerian lady shared how she was stranded at the airport for 14 hours after landing in the United Kingdom
  • She opened up about what happened after she arrived, sparking mixed reactions from people who saw her
  • Many also noticed how she had changed since she arrived in the country and asked her about what she did

A Nigerian lady recounted her experience when she relocated to the United Kingdom on her own.

She mentioned that she didn't have any family or anyone in the UK before she made the decision to relocated.

A Nigerian lady shares why she spent 14 hours at airport after landing in the UK
A Nigerian lady shares how she got stranded at the airport for 14 hours after landing in UK. Photo: @mirasmoments
Source: TikTok

She remembered how she was stranded at the airport when she arrived in the UK in August 2024, while marking one year of her relocation.

In a TikTok post by @miramoments_, the lady opened up about being stranded because she didn't have anyone to stay with in the country.

She said:

"Aug 20th 2025 vs Aug 20th 2024. It’s one year today since I left Nigeria all by myself to a country where I had no family member or anyone I knew. Just God. I remember being stranded in the airport. I spent 14hrs in Glasgow airport looking for where to stay.

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"I’m honestly so grateful for the one person God used to make things a little easy for me. It’s just being God all the way! What’s your experience when you first got here?"

The lady added:

"This is your reminder to take that bold step!!! Do that thing that scares you! It might be what will change your life for good! Share your experience when you got here first!"

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Reactions trail lady's relocation experience in UK

@badasskathyyyy said:

"Omg am coming this September, oh lord help me."

@Sara said:

"I do free cornrows o #if you get attachment bring I will do one one for you workmanship free. I’m at Sydenham."

@Blackgurl said:

"Guy I never still recover and it’s almost three years."

@Malli said:

"It’s just for a short time soon you will get yourself and everything will be fine soon.."

@Kwin said:

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"Nice post. Babe please how did you stop the acne. That’s my current phase."

@Lisa Unfiltered said:

"This is why I keep holding on to these words "It gets better with time"

@OLUBABIE said:

"Is not always easy the first few months but it gets better if you no pass your boundaries."

@odionye chisom said:

Many who came across the post shared their similar experiences, as some reacted to the viral postin the end."
A Nigerian lady shares how she got stranded at the airport for 14 hours after landing in UK
A Nigerian lady shares why she spent 14 hours at airport after landing in the UK. Photo: @mirasmoments
Source: TikTok

In related stories, a lady bought a Tesla after one year of working as a nurse in the US, while another who worked as a teacher in America shared her experience.

Another lady gets stranded at UK airport

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian nurse who travelled to the UK shared how she was stranded at the airport when she got there.

She mentioned why she stayed at the airport till night and cried, sparking mixed reactions from netizens.

Many who came across the post shared their similar experiences, as some reacted to the viral post.

Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng

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