A man has turned to social media to seek advice and help in mending his broken relationship with his father after a shocking incident in which he slapped him. The unfortunate event has left his father fearful and distant, causing the young man to feel deep regret and remorse over his actions.
In a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) page, the man admitted to slapping his father in a moment of uncontrolled anger. He revealed that since the incident, his father has been avoiding him and seems to be genuinely afraid of him. According to him, this change in their relationship has been deeply unsettling, and he now seeks a way to restore his father’s trust and repair the damage caused by his impulsive actions.
Expressing his sorrow, he emphasized that despite what had happened, his father remains an important figure in his life. However, he is struggling to find a way to make things right. He asked for guidance on how to approach his father and help ease the fear that now exists between them.
He wrote:
“Good evening, Sir Dickson. Since I slapped my father for annoying me, he has been scared of me. How do I stop him from being scared of me? He is still my father, regardless.”
Following his post, social media users quickly flooded the comment section with strong reactions, advice, and warnings about the consequences of his actions. While some advised him to sincerely seek forgiveness and make amends, others condemned the act, emphasizing the cultural and spiritual significance of honoring one’s parents.
See some reactions below:
@askiaz__: “She must be the breadwinner of the family, cos I can’t even think of it another way.”
@Itzpelumi: “Honor your father and mother, that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land. I no sure say you go live long o.”
@TayeloluJ: “Congratulations for starting a generational curse! You slapped your dad, your child will punch one of your eyes, your grandkid will beat their father, your great-grandkids will give your grandchildren general beating, and the cycle continues.”
@chillywills23: “You should be scared of what you have done and the curse that may befall you. I guess your Dad is sick/handicapped and you took advantage of that. Go on your knees and seek forgiveness… buy things he likes and go close to him by creating conversation.”
@Ayomiepat_: “E tun na daddy yin ??? That’s not the kind of rebelliousness we are talking about na. Ah!!!”
@Jonehmk: “I’m afraid to tell you that your life has already been ruined, bro, unfortunately, for slapping your father! Just pray your child will not kill you as a grievous consequence of your action against your dad.”
@addel_cares: “Instead of you asking God for forgiveness every day and crying for your life not to be destroyed, you have the strength to tweet? Una get mind sha.”
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