The Only man who wants to see you succeed in life is your father — Jim Iyke

• Jim Iyke stated that fathers are uniquely invested in their children’s achievements, more so than other male figures in their lives.
• Jim Iyke expressed his belief that fathers are particularly dedicated to their children’s betterment.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke has shared his thoughts on the role of a father in a child’s success in life.

In a recent podcast, the actor believes that a father is the only man who genuinely prays and wishes for his children to succeed more than he did.

Jim Iyke discussed how fathers play a crucial role in pushing their children towards growth and success.

He emphasized that other male figures, such as friends and relatives, do not compare to the support and prayers offered by a father.

“The only man on earth that wants to see you succeed more than him in this life is not your best friend, brother, relative; it is your father. The only man that is comfortable in this life, that prays it as a prayer is your father,” he said in parts.

In reaction, many agreed with Jim Iyke’s sentiments, while others pointed out instances where fathers did not fulfill this role effectively.

thefoodnetworknig2 said: “I have heard a father say he doesn’t want his children to be better than him in life and his friends agreed with him! Anyone can desire to see you succeed, no formula!”

wendy_adammaaaaa noted: “Your parents are people who look at your success without envyyt$.”

mrucee_official noted: “God bless all fathers, we will continue preaching until fathers gets their flowers 💐 🙏🏽 🙌.”

lazerclothings stated: “Speak for yourself, hearing things like this make people more mean to each other, and make the loss interest in rendering help..”

wale_astro quizzed: “Who come be Mohbad papa??”

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Few weeks ago Jim Iyke set out a search for Good Samaritan who helped him survive under Oshodi bridge .

In an explosive tell-all with Silicon African, the movie star laid bare the raw realities of his journey, recounting how multiple failures shaped his unwavering belief that success was destined to cross his path.

In a heartfelt plea, Jim Iyke disclosed that this anonymous benefactor, identified only as Lateef, made an indelible impact on his life.

Expressing his earnest desire to reconnect, the actor lamented the futile attempts to locate Lateef, launched an impromptu search during the interview.

He fervently implored anyone acquainted with Lateef, particularly those frequenting Oshodi bridge, to facilitate the reunion