Update: Son Buried His Father With Brand New BMW Car In Anambra.

 A man has buried his father in a brand new BMW instead of a coffin in order to see him off in style in the local village graveyard. The wealthy son, identified only as Azubuike, lost his father, to old age but according to local reports had always promised him one day he would have a flash car.

 So after he passed away in the remote village of Ihiala, Anambra state, Azubike is reported to have splashed out £66,000 cash (over N40m) on a car from the showroom to bury his father in.

 An incredible photo taken at funeral shows the enormous car being lowered into a huge grave dug six feet deep by hand in the village.

 The picture has gone viral on social media as pall bearers reportedly guided it down logs into position and then the logs were pulled out to allow the BMW to drop.

 According to reports, the son lose his father recently and decided to honour his father by burying him in a luxurious car for his final journey and placed him inside.

 Locals quipped that the BMW is equipped with sat Navy to help him find his way to the pearly gates.