A young Nigerian man has sparked widespread reactions online after being caught stealing just days after he had warned others not to let the pressures of Christmas lead them into making poor decisions, such as stealing. His earlier warning video resurfaced, adding a twist to the situation, as people pointed out the irony of his actions.
The incident gained attention when the viral video, shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), showed the man giving a stern warning about the dangers of giving in to the pressures that come with the holiday season. In the video, the man was heard advising others, saying, “No allow Christmas pressure you ooo. I no get strength to flog thief oo.” He urged people not to fall into the temptation of theft during the festive period, a message that many took seriously at the time.
However, just a short time after Christmas, the same man was caught in the act of stealing, and his actions were met with punishment. The video of his earlier advice quickly resurfaced online, catching the attention of many users who couldn’t help but react to the irony of the situation. The post gained traction, with people flooding the comment section with their opinions, some of which were quite humorous and critical of his hypocrisy.
The video showing him stealing and facing the consequences was met with mixed reactions. While some expressed disbelief and found humor in the situation, others were more critical, pointing out the contradiction in his actions. It sparked a discussion about the importance of following one’s own advice and the pressures people face during the holiday season.
See some reactions below:
@Dawson_Blaud: “Damn they drew the image on the shirt for ein face 😪 Next time you no go steal again!”
@_Nsznn: “You think it cannot be you, it can be you like mahhhd.”
@Cleverlydey4u: “Bro took the image on his shirt too personal”
@Davey_Mamman: “i jist tire for people wey no dey follow their own advice.”
@rexasabastjay: “He did the video in October, and he was caught today. Not few hours later. lol”
@IykeNwaObi: “This one have pass flogging. One eye don close.”
@TeeyiraD: “The guy advised himself and still refused to take his own advice…it’s a complicated world.”
WATCH VIDEO:
I don die dawg😂😭Before vs After https://t.co/Yipj5BFh4p pic.twitter.com/pXD0M30tr5
— ICON❤ OF PORT HARCOURT👑 (@PH_SPYY) December 28, 2024
