"It Will Chase Robbers Away": Smart Nigerian Man Who Bought New Car Places Written Note on Glass, Photo Trends

"It Will Chase Robbers Away": Smart Nigerian Man Who Bought New Car Places Written Note on Glass, Photo Trends

  • A Nigerian student who spent all his money on acquiring a car put out a notice for thieves not to break into it
  • In the paper note which he placed on the car, he revealed that he was just a 'broke' student struggling to make ends meet
  • The young man further appealed to anyone planning to rob him to tamper justice with mercy

A Facebook user, Muhammad Abbas, has captured the attention of social media users after sharing a picture of a student's car.

The picture showed a written notice on the back of the car screen, begging thieves to stay off.

Man places written note on new ride
Man places written note on new ride Photo credit: Marco VDM, Shaunl/ Getty Images, Muhammad Abbas/ Facebook
Source: UGC

The student who struggled to acquire a car explained to car thieves that he could not afford to fix the car if it was broken into.

He added that he had nothing of value in the car and hoped that the note would deter thieves from breaking in.

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"Please don't break into my car, there's literally nothing of value in there. I'm a student and I'm broke, I got no money to fix it. Thanks", the note read.

Reactions as student places written note on his car

Afamu said:

"This will never stop a thief from doing their job though."

Jenny Roggg commented:

"The trick is to stop robbers from getting in. Some thieves are sympathetic not to come close."

Kahlista Ogini commented:

"The day I got robbed I promised never to feel pity for any thief in my life. It is a heartwrenching experience."

Justun d great added:

"Broke person wey get car. Una too lie."

See the post below:

Female student in pain after getting robbed

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian student had expressed her pain after her room at the university was robbed by unidentified thieves. The sad lady revealed that she had visited the school after the ASUU strike was called off, only to meet her room scattered.

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However, she stated that she had already gotten information beforehand about her room being ravaged by street criminals.

In her words:

"So after they called off the ASUU strike, I decided to visit my hostel. Look at bush everywhere. So I'm heading to my room. Although I got an information that my room was robbed and scattered."

Source: Legit.ng

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Ankrah Shalom (Human-Interest editor) Shalom Ankrah is a journalist and a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng with over three years of experience. She has a degree in Mass communication from Alex Ekwueme University. Shalom has worked with reputable news organizations including The Tide and GistReel. Email: ankrah.shalom@corp.legit.ng.