AutoJoshNG: What is special about Mercedes-Benz?
The brand has consistently exemplified and defined the idea of a luxury vehicle. Several automakers use the Mercedes Benz as their benchmark. It is the brand to beat.
Indeed, when you drive a Mercedes, you feel different. In terms of image, Mercedes-Benz delivers.
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Overall, people purchase Mercedes-Benz to get comfort, luxury, image, and performance. They want a car that leads its class. Mercedes-Benz offers that.
It is for this reason that celebrities typically go for a Mercedes Benz brand of automobile.
In this article, Autojosh.com highlights some Nigerian celebrities who acquired a Mercedes Benz automobile in the outgoing year.
Ahmed Musa
In February 2019, Super Eagles star Ahmed Musa bought a brand new 2019 model Mercedes Benz V Class.
The 26-year-old forward who moved to Saudi Professional League side Al Nassr from Premier League giants Leicester City purchased the vehicle at a cost of about N30 million or $87200.
The announcement of the car was made by Musa’s friend, Mompha, in an Instagram post.
The caption of the post read, “Mercedes V Class 2019 Zero KM Congrats Star boy @ahmedmusa718 Naija Messi. Purchased From @fakhourymotors Its all about the Benzo.”
Musa then responded to the message by Mompha, he said, “thank you very much @Mompha.”
Zlatan Ibile
Omoniyi Temidayo is known by his stage name “Zlatan Ibile”. He is a Nigerian music artist, songwriter, and rapper.
On March 2019, the fast-rising music artiste acquired a house and 2 cars - a Hyundai Elantra and a Mercedes Benz SUV.
In May of the same year, the 24-year-old rapper from Osun state got himself another Mercedes Benz, this time - a CLA Class. The Zanku crooner announced the new Mercedes Benz on Instagram.
He captioned the post thus:
@ivd001 nice doing business with you bro !! @ivdautoltd
Nuhu Abdullahi
In March 2019, popular Hausa Movie Actor, Nuhu Abdulahi, acquired a Mercedes Benz C300.
The actor who is a graduate of the Aminu Kano College of Legal Studies is regarded as one of the fast-rising stars in the Hausa movie industry (Kannywood).
He took to his Instagram account to make the announcement of the new whip.
He captioned the post, “New bae #alhamdulillah”.
Bobrisky
Okuneye Idris, famously known as Bobrisky, made the headline when he gifted himself a new Mercedes Benz CLA250.
He took delivery of the car in March 2019.
The cross-dresser made a post on Instagram to announce the arrival of the new whip.
Regina Daniels
Unarguably, Regina Daniels was one of the most talked-about celebrities in 2019.
She made news for diverse reasons, some of which include the acquisition of expensive automobiles.
For instance, the 19-year-old set the Internet agog in March 2019, when she bought a Mercedes Benz C-Class C300.
Later in April, she announced her ownership of a G-Wagon Brabus. She shared the pictures of the vehicle on her Instagram page with the caption: “My new baby ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
In May 2019, she acquired a Mercedes Benz GL450 SUV. The car bored a customized number plate 4EVA16.
She acquired all the Mercedes Benz cars within a space of four months.
Peruzzi
On July 2019, singer and song-writer, Peruzzi, joined the league of Mercedes Benz owners in Nigeria when he acquired a Benz GLS SUV.
Peruzzi is under the Davido Music Worldwide record label. He is also signed to Golden Boy Entertainment.
He announced the acquisition of the vehicle when he shared photos of himself sitting on his all-white coloured Mercedes Benz GLS SUV.
Yomi Casual
Omoniyi Makun popularly known by the brand name Yomi Casual is a popular fashion entrepreneur.
In May 2019, Yomi Casual got his wife a new Mercedes Benz GL350. The younger brother to ace comedian AY purchased and gifted his wife the SUV to mark her birthday.
The excited wife took to her Instagram account to announce the gift to her followers.
Mayorkun
Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, professionally known as Mayorkun, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and pianist.
He was discovered on Twitter by Davido when he posted a cover of one of Davido’s “The Money” featuring Olamide. He was later signed to Davido’s DMW in 2016 and released his first single called “Eleko.
In March 2019, Mayorkun acquired a N35 million Mercedes Benz CLA250 AMG. He made this known to the public using his verified Instagram account. He captioned the post thus:
About to be 25, sitting on 35 million! I might as well spoil myself a lil! Too grateful! Shouts to @606autos for doing good business! ��� #TMOL
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