A Nigerian landlady has sparked widespread reactions online after reportedly biting her tenant during a heated confrontation within their residential compound, leaving clear and painful bite marks on the man’s arm.
This shocking incident was shared in a viral post on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), where a video showed the intense drama as it unfolded. The footage, apparently recorded by a bystander, captured the chaos and rising tension between the parties involved.
In the video, the landlady’s husband aggressively confronted the tenant, accusing him of physically assaulting his wife. Despite his repeated accusations, multiple voices in the background could be heard vehemently denying the claim, insisting that the tenant never laid a hand on the landlady at any point during their exchange.
The husband, visibly agitated, was seen moving threateningly towards the tenant and nearly attacking him physically. Several attempts by onlookers to calm the situation failed, as the landlord persisted in shouting and defending his wife, while the tenant tried to show his bitten arm as evidence of the true sequence of events.
The viral video quickly ignited a wave of online commentary, with many social media users expressing disbelief at the landlady’s actions and criticizing the landlord’s hasty defense without proper investigation. Several users pointed out the importance of gathering facts before taking sides and warned about the dangers of acting impulsively based on one-sided stories.
Commentators also humorously discussed the tenant’s need for medical treatment, including anti-rabies injections, to prevent potential infections due to the bite wound. Others reflected on their own peaceful relationships with their landlords and landladies, expressing gratitude for not having to endure similar confrontations.
See some reactions below:
@DailyLoud__: “Only for the man to hit the guy phone for ground we know the trouble maker here. The guy get bite evidence as a physical assault. Case closed. Pushing narrative u have the right to beat my wife oloshi.”
@Deethechief: “First go collect anti rabies injection ooo.”
@macydeyforyou: “Omo if you dey stay for house wey landlord and landlady no dey disturb you no know wetyn God do for you o.”
@6thBlord_Surker: “you have the right to beat my wife”? I think little of a man whose wife comes home to report an issue to, doesn’t do his independent investigations before arriving at a judgement. Just sayin’.”
@big_phat_kat: “Make the tenant have the part bitten checked out, because what kind of teeth is that.”
@SaintYoung14: “Why he go dey fight landlady huh. Make he rub am fowl poo, the landlady teeth go commot.”
@e34152: “The woman Na witch abi watin, let him treat himself sha, and be observant of a woman teeth next time.”
@Bendave0: “What will even make me to have a fight with my landlord or Landlady? Ojo ki ko.”
The incident serves as a dramatic reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and the potential dangers of allowing disputes to escalate physically. Many viewers have also called on authorities to intervene and ensure that both parties receive appropriate counseling and, if necessary, legal action to prevent future occurrences.
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Landlady reportedly bites tenant during a fight pic.twitter.com/frhWju2rEf
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