Man regrets powering streetlight with his generator after residents tapped it for their homes

Man regrets powering streetlight with his generator after residents tapped it for their homes

- A Nigerian man who showed kindness to people on his street was recently let down by their wickedness

- The man had reportedly bought a streetlight and powered it with his generator

- The man’s generator set stopped working and it was discovered that a house had tapped it to get electricity

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A number of Nigerians have been known to blame the rot in the society on its leaders but time and events have shown that even its citizens have a long way to go before the country can get better.

Just recently, a Twitter user identified as Ayoappeal, took to his page to share the dismaying story of how a man who had the interest of his neighbours at heart was made to regret his kindness.

According to Ayo, the man had volunteered to buy a streetlight for a street close to his house and to also power it with his generator.

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However, his generator suddenly stopped working and it was discovered that some people had tapped light from it to power their own homes.

See the tweet below:

Man regrets buying and powering streetlight with his generator after residents powered their homes with it
The man was greatly disappointed and he regretted his kindness. Photo: @Ayoappeal.
Source: Twitter

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Ayo explained further that it was later discovered that a building that had 14 rooms was using the electricity generated from the streetlight and some of them even had heavy loads on it as they were using it to power their fridges and electric cookers.

The Twitter user said the man vowed to disconnect the street light after his generator was fixed.

See tweet below:

A number of Twitter users then took to the comment section to speak on the wickedness of some Nigerians while others shared their own similar experiences.

Read what some of them had to say below:

Leo recounted how a church close to his uncle's house was guilty of the same act:

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Odogwu said the country needed restructuring:

Ogechi said most Nigerians are wicked:

Tobiloba shared his own experience:

Etubo had this to say:

Nawa o.

In other news about deception, Legit.ng reported that a man jilted his girlfriend of about five years to go and marry a lady he had always called a friend.

According to her, he had met their family and had even talked about marriage several times, only to break up with her less than a month ago over the phone because he was seeing another person.

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.

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