Nigerian Man Warns Public After Narrow Escape From ‘One Chance’ Bus In Lagos

A Nigerian man has issued a public warning after narrowly escaping an attempted robbery by a ‘one chance’ bus in Lagos.

Taking to social media, he shared the vehicle’s plate number and urged people to remain vigilant. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the artist recounted his terrifying ordeal, revealing that he was targeted by suspected criminals operating around Jabi in Berger, Lagos State.

His alert serves as a reminder for commuters to stay cautious and report suspicious activities to the authorities.

“I just escaped from ‘one chance’ guys. There’s a black Corolla with plate number WAM-178-SH, heading from Jabi towards Berger,” he wrote.

He went on to describe the individuals inside the vehicle, saying, “The driver is fair-skinned, with a man sitting in front and a woman with a child in the back.” 

Recounting the moment he sensed danger, he added, “You need to see how they kept calling me back into the car when I realized something was off—including the woman.” 

As the post attracted attention online, numerous concerned individuals took to the comment section to voice their thoughts and concerns.

See some reactions below:

@AdeniyiAugusti3: “Ar, thank God nothing happened. I wonder what a mother with child is doing in such kind of dirty business.”

@__GUZMAN101: “Once you see woman with pikin and two men runnnn.”

@mr_jacamani: “Omoo thank God you are safe o. Ahhh these people wan touch our own Picasso.”

@King____Morgan: “Omoh thank God you’re safe and sound abeg, this country no dey safe again.”

@Stinny_Kizz: “Crazy stuff, thank God you followed and trusted your instinct man.”

@Pawootz: “Thank God for your life, I was a victim on the 30th of November last year although mine was a silver colored Corolla.”

@SalimApalowo107: “Thank God. Those people are bastards, I pray and hope we don’t turn victims.”

@Iampredominant: “It’s crazy. Whenever I want to enter along and my instincts isn’t clear or my body repels I just jejely walk away. And I also prefer going to car parks to enter motor. It is well, sorry for your experience brother.”

@ninesqbalaa: “After hyping at Blaze 69 and Ti Lounge, I took a along from Mpape Junction to NNPC Junction, Kubwa. Before we reached Kubwa, a guy stopped us after Dutse Junction. As the car stopped, he opened the door and tried to snatch my phone.”

@AltarOnFire: “That’s how I escaped from one chance too here in Lagos, around 2pm.. This bus came from nowhere, just the driver, conductor, and a guy. As I was about hopping in, I heard a strange language like street slangs, I immediately stepped back, a man behind me too quickly.”

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