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A photo of an unidentified Nigerian man, tied to a luggage in a car boot due to the increasing transportation costs has gone viral on social media, sparking a heated debate. Since the emergence of President Bola Tinubu as the country’s president, his tenure has brought a mix of experiences for many Nigerians, especially the (in)famous “subsidy is gone” declaration on May 29, 2023, which threw the country into yet another cycle of fuel scarcity, and over time increased the cost of transportation. ...READ THE FULL STORY FROM SOURCE ↔️
In the photo that has become a growing sensation, the Nigerian man, unable to afford transportation costs to his destination, had to be tied to the back of the car boot, likely after many heartfelt pleas to the driver.
The photo has sparked mixed reactions amongst Nigerians on social media.
everythinglifestyle__ wrote: “This is so sad to see, consequences of election.”
chrisihe_ wrote: “Nobody should have to live like this.”
jazzydvillagegirl wrote: “If this doesn’t break your heart, I wonder the kind of human that you are.”
Augustina.vivian wrote: “Lagos to Sokoto is 50k”
Krule wrote: “ I just see Pained and tired eyes everywhere.”
beauteous_flhair_bar wrote: “This is too sad.”...For More READ THE FULL STORY ▶▶
