Mixed feelings as father backs baby while running errands

A heartwarming clip of a father trekking with a baby strapped to his back sparks admiration and ridicule from social media users.

The video, posted by TikTok user @kendon210, shows the man walking confidently down Awka Road in Onitsha, with the baby securely tied to his back in traditional African fashion.

In the caption, @kendon210 praised the man, calling him “Husband material spotted at Awka road, Onitsha. E no easy oo.”

The clip has since gone viral, with viewers expressing their admiration for the man’s gesture of fatherhood. Despite the curious stares of onlookers, the man seemed unbothered, smiling and even waving at someone off-camera.

The video has generated mixed reactions across social media, with many praising the man’s nurturing spirit while others belittled it.

Watch the video below:

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See how netizens reacted below:

Dinma stated: “Make my husband no try dis one for outside i don’t like it.”

ruthila07(utonwa) penned: “To be man is not a day job because he back him product 😏????”

Diamond_Pearl🦋🌺 reacted: “That’s his child too. Is there where it is written that is only a woman that backs a baby. Rest!”

Nature🍀🍓🍊essence noted: “I don’t understand becos he is carrying his own baby? Like that’s his responsibility also Inukwa m.”

Eagleskitchen 🍜🥘 penned: “Omo shame catch mee😂😂Awwwww I love this.”

Chypoka9787 added: “He’s just like my husband,yesterday Oga said I should give him baby carrier to back our son ..I said noo dem go say I use juju tie am oo.”