a tiv man along with an igala and idoma man go to rob a wealthy igbo man at his well fenced house in makurdi.

the igala man jumps the fence first and lands in the compound making some noise. the igbo man wakes up cocks his gun and shouts "who is that?" .the igala man replies with the meeew sound. the igbo man thinking its a cat goes back to sleep.

next its the idoma man who jumps the fence. again the igbo man wakes and shouts "who is that?" the idoma man replies with the same meeeew sound. the igbo man again goes back to sleep thinking its a cat.

finally the tiv man jumps the fence. again the igbo man wakes,cocks his gun and shouts "who is that?" the tiv man replies "ME MA NA CAT"