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Reactions as woman harvests a giant cassava

A giant cassava harvested by a woman has sparked massive reactions across social media after a viral video showed the unusually large crop towering above normal size expectations.

In the trending clip, the woman was seen proudly holding the enormous cassava shortly after uprooting it from her farm.

What caught the attention of many viewers was the astonishing size of the tuber, which appeared longer than the woman herself.

The video quickly spread across different social media platforms, with many Nigerians expressing shock, amusement, and admiration over the rare harvest.

While some users joked about the extraordinary size of the cassava, others pointed to the country’s rising food costs and the growing importance of farming for survival.

Leeleeofafrica wrote: “Na only for Nigeria person go harvest one giant cassava and everybody go gather like say na miracle 😭 But deep down, it shows how hard survival is here. When food becomes expensive, even ordinary farm harvest starts looking like national achievement.”

Raymond questioned how the cassava was uprooted, saying: “This is unbelievable; I am sure the cassava was horizontal on the ground. If vertical, it would be difficult to go that deep in uprooting.”

Another user, Bintu, described the harvest as astonishing. She wrote: “That’s massive! Women pulling up a cassava taller than a person has the whole internet in awe and jokes flying. Nature flexing hard in the farm.”

DaddyE’s suggested the cassava should be replanted for future harvests, writing: “This one is supposed to be planted again throughout the farm so she can get very large cassavas like this.”

Akdesign also praised the woman’s effort, stating: “That’s incredible seeing women handle such a massive cassava is truly impressive and inspiring.”

Women left in shock after harvesting giant cassava pic.twitter.com/RriPGOdQDq

— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) May 11, 2026

Nairaland ladies after seeing giant cassava in the title

Wow, this is amazing! This should go into the Guinness World Record as the longest cassava tuber ever. Just thinking.

That musician, Tecno or whatever he calls himself has spoilt the word 'cassava' for me. I saw it on the FP and my mind flew to iniquitous places 🤦🏿‍♂️🤦🏿‍♂️🤦🏿‍♂️

EmmyMaestro:
Nairaland ladies after seeing giant cassava in the title

why you dey cast our evening newspapers

Click like if your mind went to Tekno as soon as you saw the word "cassava" and your mind went to something else

It can be this huge and still filled with inedible veins and root, hopefully it has more soft and edible part though

Naira land feminists after seeing this casava

Omo..e big ooo…even those small ones are big sef

WOW !!!! Baby Pana by Tekno comes to mind

Na dis cassava tekno dey talk about then

AT least this one no go get CLIPPER sound

UP NATIONAL single mothers and BADDIES FORUM!: WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN!!!
Somebody SAY "WAHL"!

How true is this.
Can we see the cassava stem that it was harvested from.
&why only one.
There would have been several of them like that.

[quote author=EmmyMaestro post=139375560]Reactions as woman harvests a giant cassava

A giant cassava harvested by a woman has sparked massive reactions across social media after a viral video showed the unusually large crop towering above normal size expectations.

In the trending clip, the woman was seen proudly holding the enormous cassava shortly after uprooting it from her farm.

What caught the attention of many viewers was the astonishing size of the tuber, which appeared longer than the woman herself.

The video quickly spread across different social media platforms, with many Nigerians expressing shock, amusement, and admiration over the rare harvest.

While some users joked about the extraordinary size of the cassava, others pointed to the country’s rising food costs and the growing importance of farming for survival.

Leeleeofafrica wrote: “Na only for Nigeria person go harvest one giant cassava and everybody go gather like say na miracle 😭 But deep down, it shows how hard survival is here. When food becomes expensive, even ordinary farm harvest starts looking like national achievement.”

Raymond questioned how the cassava was uprooted, saying: “This is unbelievable; I am sure the cassava was horizontal on the ground. If vertical, it would be difficult to go that deep in uprooting.”

Another user, Bintu, described the harvest as astonishing. She wrote: “That’s massive! Women pulling up a cassava taller than a person has the whole internet in awe and jokes flying. Nature flexing hard in the farm.”

DaddyE’s suggested the cassava should be replanted for future harvests, writing: “This one is supposed to be planted again throughout the farm so she can get very large cassavas like this.”

Akdesign also praised the woman’s effort, stating: “That’s incredible seeing women handle such a massive cassava is truly impressive and inspiring.”

Women left in shock after harvesting giant cassava pic.twitter.com/RriPGOdQDq

— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) May 11, 2026

go dey happy wherever e dey right now

Ogbodavies:
Na dis cassava tekno dey talk about then

you don ask your sisters

What a great harvest...when the mind is polluted simple words with clear meanings becomes something else

Giant Cassava

Ladies rushing in numbers to see the giant Cassava

Why be say na Only women dey harvest BiG Big cassava??

There is an element of truth in every rumor oo

Fertilizer, GMO fake food. She can't replant it.

Example of I get big cassava - Tekno

Spectacular.
Fly her and the harvest to Abuja.
Make a big agric show if it.
Bring in The Guinness Book to assess and let her be the face of a Nationql agric comeback.
This is what is done in other climes.

This is the outcome when God bless the fruit of thy land.

That's exactly what she says

You dey pray for cassava?

DeltaBachelor:
WOW !!!! Baby Pana by Tekno comes to mind

I swear.

"I get big cassava"... baby pana 🕺🏻

Just imagine what the average Nigerian banny can do with a cassava of such size.

Best take in the comments:

DaddyE’s suggested the cassava should be replanted for future harvests, writing: “This one is supposed to be planted again throughout the farm so she can get very large cassavas like this.”

omotayocaleb:
Fertilizer, GMO fake food. She can't replant it.

it's cassava stem that's planted to get cassava not the tuber

JoeEeL:
Best take in the comments:

DaddyE’s suggested the cassava should be replanted for future harvests, writing: “This one is supposed to be planted again throughout the farm so she can get very large cassavas like this.”

you can't plant a cassava tuber.