Video of People Trekking Seriously on the Road Months After Fuel Price Increase Goes Viral on TikTok
- A video of Lagos residents walking in masses as the fuel crisis worsens has gone viral
- Many people have resorted to trekking to work as fuel prices soar and transport fares skyrocket
- The current government removed the fuel subsidy and has been striving to find a lasting solution to the issue that affects all Nigerians
A short video clip posted on TikTok has captured the attention of many Nigerians.
The video shows a large crowd of Lagos residents walking on foot along a busy road as the fuel crisis in Nigeria worsens.
Following the high cost of fuel and transportation fares, many people have been forced to abandon their vehicles and resort to trekking to their workplaces.
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The current government has removed the subsidy that kept the fuel prices low and has been struggling to find a lasting solution to the issue that affects all Nigerians.
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The video of people trekking has sparked a lot of reactions and comments from netizens who sympathize with the plight of Lagosians and urged the government to find a quick solution to address the problem.
The video shows the hardship many Nigerians endure as they hope for a better future.
Some people have also shared their own experiences and stories of how they cope with fuel scarcity and the challenges they face every day.
Watch the video below:
Reactions trail video of Lagasians trekking
Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:
@somtochukwu wrote:
"Walk-a-thon loading."
@Courage Daniel445 said:
"All of yoU should relocate to Ekiti ooo fuel still be 165 for there."
@khemy
"Some people will meet their husband here."
@User2125816791459 commented:
"Naso I trek from Kubuwa to Lokogoma. Na for National Hospital I wake up. Dem still charge me 6Ok join."
Children who trek from Cameroon to Nigeria every day to acquire education stir emotions
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a video of some school children from Cameroon who always trek to Nigeria has gotten people emotional.
In their quest for a good and sound education, the children who live in a timid village in Cameroon trek down to Nigeria to school.
A kind man saw the children trekking back to Cameroon and interrogated them on their condition.
Source: Legit.ng