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Vergovert:
Hands go soon touch am!


Evil animal!

🙏 🙏

This dude, he is very funny and I like his free mind. See him riding an old bike here:

https://youtube.com/shorts/s0AvrLxp63E?feature=share

A young lady has shared her unfortunate experience of being scammed by someone she met on Tinder. The story highlights how trust and excitement can be manipulated by online predators.

It all started in 2021 when she matched with a man named Jude on Tinder. Their conversations were great, and they quickly transitioned to chatting on WhatsApp. Jude claimed he was based in the UK and mentioned he would be visiting Nigeria for Christmas. He even offered to bring her gifts and asked what she would like. She requested a bag and a dress, and Jude promised to deliver.

A few days later, he told her he had already shipped the items, even sending her a tracking link. To her surprise, the package seemed much more elaborate than she expected. Along with the bag and dress, the tracking information showed an iPhone 11 Pro Max, shoes, perfume, chocolates, and more. Jude explained that the package had been shipped to Abuja instead of Lagos, so she needed to arrange home delivery herself.

She called the courier service and opted for delivery by road, paying ₦12,500. However, things quickly became suspicious. The courier called back, claiming the package couldn't pass through the scanner due to its contents. Jude then revealed that he had placed £200 in cash in the package for her expenses—but also included some "drugs." Alarmed but still trusting him, she paid an additional ₦35,000 to "settle" the situation.

The next day, a supposed delivery rider contacted her, saying he was on his way with her package. Hours passed, and when she called him, he claimed the police had stopped him, searched the package, and confiscated it after finding drugs. The rider demanded more money to retrieve the package, claiming it was a federal crime.

At this point, the lady became suspicious. She asked for the officer's number and called, but the person on the line demanded ₦250,000 to release the package. Realizing the absurdity of the situation, she reached out to Jude—only to find that he had blocked her.

Reflecting on the incident, she described how the scam unraveled: "This idiot blocked me, and that was when it hit me—I had been scammed!"

Her story serves as a cautionary tale about being cautious with online relationships and transactions. Please, let’s all be careful out there.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwBZfcTNrxU

A filling station in Ado has released CCTV footage showing a customer who allegedly filled up his tank and drove off without paying.

According to the report, the customer stole 59.20 liters of fuel, valued at ₦58,548.40.

The elderly attendant who sold the fuel to him is now in debt and has been in distress since the incident occurred on January 3, 2025.

The filling station is located on Ilawe Road, near Beloni, in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

Watch the CCTV footage of the incident below:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmTJDDWY9To?si=T7oisjF7rB5xcThI

People though.


Reminds me of this:

https://www.nairaland.com/8305202/these-people-idea-true-religion

😂😂😂

Zonefree:
So, Heaven is made for criminals and fornicators like you?.

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

An American’s Eye-opening Experience In Nigeria: Cultural Shocks

An American visitor recently shared his fascinating experiences after traveling to Nigeria, a journey that brought with it many cultural shocks and surprising discoveries. His reflections highlight stark differences between life in the United States and Nigeria.

No Credit System

The first thing that stood out to him was Nigeria's lack of a credit system. Coming from a society where credit is a cornerstone of financial transactions, he was surprised to find that in Nigeria, people only purchase what they can afford upfront. Unlike in the U.S., where it’s common to "buy now, pay later," every car and house in Nigeria is paid for in full. He noted that all the vehicles seen on the streets of Lagos, from luxury cars to everyday ones, were owned outright. Leasing and payment plans, so familiar in America, are virtually non-existent.

Yearly Housing Payments

Housing arrangements in Nigeria also caught him off guard. While Americans typically pay rent monthly, Nigerians often pay for an entire year of housing upfront. Despite this, he discovered that the cost of rent in Nigeria is much more affordable. In fact, what he spends on one month’s rent in the U.S. could easily cover a year-long lease in Nigeria, and the homes are often just as impressive.

Affordable Services

Another revelation was the affordability of services. Whether it was getting a haircut or taking his child to the spa, the cost of these services in Nigeria was a fraction of what he would pay in the U.S. He attributed this difference to the strength of the U.S. dollar when converted into Naira, giving him greater purchasing power. He found himself spending far less on similar services without compromising on quality.

The Luxurious Side of Lagos

Perhaps the most surprising aspect of his visit was Lagos itself, particularly Lagos Island. Divided into the Mainland and Island, Lagos offers a striking contrast between urban luxury and traditional living. On his first visit to Lagos Island, he was stunned by the modern architecture, high-end restaurants, and exotic cars. The opulence of this part of the city reminded him of New York City but with a uniquely African flair.

He observed how mainstream media often fails to showcase this affluent side of Nigeria. Seeing the stylish and vibrant Lagos Island firsthand changed his perspective. He likened it to a hidden gem, a place where luxury and culture blend seamlessly.

Final Reflections

The American traveler’s experience in Nigeria left him in awe of the country’s unique way of life. From its pay-as-you-go financial culture to the affordable cost of living and the unexpected luxury of Lagos Island, Nigeria challenged his preconceived notions. It’s a place he can’t wait to revisit, eager to explore even more of its charm and surprises.

Watch the video and take a listen as he shares his amazing experience.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK5TAmnbiwA?si=JwH-OiaOWLxmA4zx

A mild drama was captured on video involving a civilian whose car was stuck in traffic and a soldier trying to intimidate him.

In the footage, the soldier angrily approached the civilian, displaying authority and warning him to return to his car. He even threatened to hit the man if he didn’t comply. The confrontation appeared to add to the traffic congestion, possibly prompting the soldier’s aggressive approach.

The highlight of the scene, however, was the unexpected involvement of a hawker, popularly referred to as aboki (a term for Northerners in Nigeria). He was seen cheering on the soldier, seemingly in solidarity with a fellow Northerner.

This didn’t sit well with a lady in a car behind them. She confronted the hawker, rebuking him for supporting the soldier’s actions. Their heated exchange turned out to be the funniest part of the incident.

Watch the video for the full story!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naJyT4a3ImE?si=I3Hm5CvdAV3506i6

Similar to how individuals aim to enter the Guinness World Records by accomplishing extraordinary feats or achieving what no one else has done before, this woman is attempting to set a unique record. Her goal is to sleep with the highest number of men in a single day. To surpass the previous record of 919, she must sleep with 1,000 men within 24 hours. Lady shares her strategy on The Reality Check Show UK.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlwuIJ7jPPY?si=srzDsdNbM_jkZLoI

Why is this thread so dry? 🤯

Beautiful! It was how Wizkid went to greet Sanwo-Olu for me:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wux58tt7QDM

Kam2021:
But when they serve impeachment notice,don't run to any court as you did before oo.

Unto what? Explain, sir🤔

Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, presented the 2025 budget proposal to a four-member Rivers State House of Assembly led by Honourable Victor Oko-Jumbo.

The budget allocated N462,254,153,418 to recurrent expenditure and N678,088,433,692 to capital projects, bringing the total appropriation to N1,188,962,739,932.

On Thursday, Governor Fubara signed the N1.18 trillion appropriation bill into law at the Government House in Port Harcourt, just 72 hours after presenting it to lawmakers.

Speaking after the budget signing, Fubara stated that his administration is no longer concerned with the division within the Rivers State Assembly.

“We have one assembly, and that assembly is headed by Honourable Victor Oko-Jumbo. As far as I’m concerned, we have moved on. The matter of the lawmakers who decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, APC, is already dead and buried,” he said.

Cc: Nlfpmod

Watch the video.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBUGmCHOqYM

Na wa o. Thank God they came back alive 🙏

Meanwhile, "The Money in the NGO Account Has Increased by ₦1 Million": Says VeryDarkMan...... Explained how and why he pranked fans with N180m missing fund.

https://www.nairaland.com/8306610/money-ngo-account-increased-1



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0_xRmmcr0Y

From this video, it's obvious VDM was only playing with us.

Following the controversy surrounding the alleged disappearance of ₦180 million from the NGO account owned by activist VeryDarkMan (VDM), there has been significant online backlash. Many influencers and celebrities have criticized VDM, with some casting doubts on his integrity and others expressing disappointment in him.

This reaction isn't entirely unexpected, given the outspoken nature of VDM’s activism.

In response, VeryDarkMan addressed the issue to defend his reputation. He provided an update, revealing that the NGO account has now grown by an additional ₦1 million as supporters continue to contribute despite the rumors.

In his video, VDM explained exactly what happened, revealing that the claims of the missing ₦180 million were part of a prank he orchestrated. He detailed how the prank was meant to test the reactions of fans and Nigerians, many of whom fell for the claim.

As a show of appreciation, VDM announced a ₦200,000 giveaway to a donor who paid ₦1,000 into the account. He explained that the gesture was to thank the individual for their trust and belief in him, even amidst the rumors.

Watch the video to hear VDM’s full updates and details about the NGO funds.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0_xRmmcr0Y

Nice one.
See the moment Wizkid went to greet Sanwo-Olu After His performance at the Lagos Count down...

https://www.nairaland.com/8306498/moment-wizkid-greets-lagos-governor

Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, created a buzz at the Greater Lagos Countdown when he stepped down from the stage after his performance to greet Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Fans erupted in excitement, with one shouting, “Come to your governor, bro!” as Wizkid made his way toward the governor.

The Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos was the epicenter of energy and celebration on Wednesday night, as some of Nigeria’s biggest music stars lit up the stage to welcome the New Year, 2025. The star-studded event featured unforgettable performances from the likes of Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Tiwa Savage, leaving the crowd enthralled.

Organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, the Greater Lagos Countdown brought thousands of music lovers together for a night of unity, entertainment, and high spirits.

The lineup of performers included top talents such as Niniola, Olamide, Adewale Ayuba, Runtown, BNXN, 9ice, Seyi Vibez, and many more, ensuring an electrifying start to the year.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wux58tt7QDM?si=6Oti8B36gSBrDUkA

Crazy

MaxInDHouse:
Will you like to know the meaning of this illustration?

No, thank you 😭😭😭

MaxInDHouse:
If you discovered that fake money is rampant in town and you don't want to be fooled after working so hard but been paid with fake money what will do?

There are just three options:

[1] Start cracking jokes with neighbours about how many were defrauded after their hard work.

[2] Going around discussing with people about different fake currencies in town.

[3] Make a thorough investigation on how to IDENTIFY the original money in circulation.

The ball is in your court!

🤔🤔

richiemcgold:
Christislamic religion

😂😂😂😂

I came across this trending video, and like many others, I am both flabbergasted and confused. People are asking questions, trying to figure out exactly what religion this represents.

Their style of worship is puzzling and has left many of us seeking clarity. If you have any idea who they are or what religious faction they belong to, please share your thoughts in the comments below.


Cc: Nlfpmod



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDWTY0lnjE0?si=8rfFAeaUoYRpEwVt

Guys, have you ever felt this way before? Let's learn.

A lady took to social media to express her regret over losing a good man. She explained that she had always believed losing her was a man's loss, but she now realizes it’s also her loss, as good men are hard to find these days. In tears, she said, “I am on the streets now, and the streets have nothing to offer.”


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mnPkRppHv4

A caterer hired for an event reportedly refused to serve fish and meat, claiming that they had run out. However, one of the event organizers later discovered a large heap of fried meat and fish carefully packed by the caterer, presumably to be taken away.

It’s baffling how a caterer, hired and paid to prepare food for an occasion, could have the audacity to attempt to leave with such a large quantity of meat and fish.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTo2deByiQ0?si=I5ZPS6VEHyJksNzy

A yet-to-be-identified man was caught on CCTV stealing an SUV parked by its owner at Otta Village, Anambra State.

According to reports, the SUV owner had parked the car in an open space while attending the usual Otta meeting in Oraukwu.

In the footage, another unidentified man driving a Toyota Camry (commonly referred to as the "pencil" model) was seen driving past the parked SUV. Meanwhile, the thief loitered around the area, walking up and down near the vehicle. A few minutes later, the driver of the Camry returned to the scene and stopped to speak briefly with the thief, who was standing a short distance from the SUV. After their conversation, the Camry driver left, and the thief walked straight to the SUV, entered the vehicle, and drove off immediately.

What remains unclear and puzzling is how effortlessly the thief gained access to the SUV and drove it away, sparking questions about whether the car had been properly locked by its owner.

The SUV owner is appealing to the public for any useful information that could help identify and apprehend the culprits.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmtrpYCqgGo

CodeTemplarr:
Women dozing off while men are wide awake like spirits. I hope pdiddy is not one of the organizers?

😂😂😂😂

A hilarious video of a Ugandan family celebrating Christmas with a feast has sparked a lot of online chatter. In the video, people are seen eating together from large trays filled with an assortment of food, while the table in front of them is packed with a variety of drinks.

What makes the video even funnier is the sight of some women in the kitchen, asleep with their hands still in the trays, showing they dozed off while eating!

The video has led many to question the common stereotype about Africans not having enough food to eat.

Enjoy the funny video!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKLehL90wL0?si=JHVlSYi0uT0ffJaE

Abaki5:
Mockery

You think so?

Ok. All of them will apologise to us one after the other.

South African lady apologies to Nigerians:
https://www.nairaland.com/8303479/south-african-lady-apologizes-nigerians





https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW466HrKySE?si=Oeg0Bz5jFDN-Bn9k

A South African lady has taken to social media to express her guilt over how Nigerians are treated in South Africa. She explained that she has been in Nigeria for about a week and a half and is overwhelmed by the warm welcome she has received. She acknowledged that Nigerians in South Africa do not experience such hospitality. According to her, the moment South Africans realize someone is Nigerian, they become suspicious.

She went on to advise her fellow South Africans to travel more, especially to other African countries. Addressing the xenophobic tendencies in South Africa, she clarified that she is not xenophobic and that not all South Africans are, but she admitted that a significant number of South Africans harbor xenophobic attitudes.

She also noted that Nigerians, upon realizing you are a foreigner, will treat you like their guest—even if you are not directly their guest.

Watch the video to hear more about her experience in Nigeria and her insights.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW466HrKySE?si=Oeg0Bz5jFDN-Bn9k

Summary:
After visiting Nigeria and experiencing a warm welcome, a South African lady apologized to Nigerians on behalf of her country for the poor treatment they often receive in South Africa. Watch the video.