Reactions as a customer who stole a N55 million Benz during a test drive in Abuja is apprehended in Asaba.
According to other accounts, Mohammed Manga, a car dealer, raised the alarm after a suspect named Henry, who disguised himself as a customer, departed with the vehicle during a test drive.
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Mohammed revealed that one of his colleagues had given the Mercedes Benz to Henry, who pretended to be a potential buyer.
Unfortunately, when Henry asked to test drive the car, complications ensued.
To the chagrin of the auto salesmen, Henry quickly accelerated and fled with the vehicle, keeping hidden afterwards.
Mohammed reported the incident to the police three days later.
“Do you remember this car that was stolen from Abuja while being tested?” The thief has been apprehended in Asaba”, he tweeted.
Here are some of the reactions from Netizens
“My question is, how did he pass all the multiple police checkpoints from Abuja down to Asaba?” Duke of Africa says.
“The Benz wey this Asaba self too much,” says the Dean of Violence. He wants to oppress Okpanam road guys, DLA females, DBS babes, Anwai road girls, he wants to close down Don and Masters, werey wan oppress for Xhrine, he wan come pack for ShopRite car park.”
“The issue here is customs, not police,” Alfoor says. “How did he get past all the checkpoints without a licence plate?”
“You’re wondering how he passed; police are afraid of stopping these types of cars,” Ola says. You won’t see an ordinary citizen driving an automobile like this, just a handful can afford it.”
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“Mama was always praying for the grind to pay, and now the grind has paid,” Diamond says.
“See ya serious Bf wan oppress us for this our modest ASABA wey we dey manage he test drive car from Abuja to town with no down payment?”
