Video Shows Moment Kano Men Enter the Street to Celebrate World Mad People Day, Clip Sparks Reactions
- A group of people dressed in rags and carrying placards celebrated the World Mad People Day in Kano, Nigeria, to raise awareness and advocate for the rights of people living with mental health issues
- The event, captured on video and shared on social media by ZagazolaMakama, a military blog, drew mixed reactions from the public
- The organizers of the event remained anonymous, but they succeeded in drawing attention to the issue of mental health in Nigeria
A group dressed in rags and carrying placards with various messages celebrated the World Mad People Day in Kano, Nigeria.
The event, captured on video and shared on social media, drew mixed reactions from the public.
Source: TikTok
According to a tweet by ZagazolaMakama, one of Nigeria’s foremost military blogs, the event was held in Kano, the largest city in northern Nigeria.
The tweet also included a video and photos of the participants, who were seen parading the streets.
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World Mad People day reportedly celebrated in Nigeria
The video also showed some bystanders watching the spectacle with curiosity and amusement.
In Nigeria, an estimated 20% of the population suffers from mental disorders, but only 10% have access to mental health care.
The event in Kano was met with mixed reactions from the online community.
Some praised the participants for their courage and creativity, while others criticized them for mocking or trivializing the plight of people with mental illnesses.
The event organizers have not revealed their identities or motive behind the unusual celebration.
However, they have succeeded in drawing attention to the mental health issue in Nigeria.
Watch the video below:
Lady in tight leggings dances with mad man in motor park
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a madman who performed an electrifying dance in public has gone viral and become popular on TikTok.
In a sweet video by @beabliss1, the man danced happily and enthusiastically in a motor park.
The video lasted just 20 seconds, but that was enough for the man to show his dancing skills.
One interesting aspect of the video was when a young lady dressed in tight, black leggings joined the man to dance.
Source: Legit.ng
