“Nobody Dey Use Generator”: Nigerian Man Living Abroad Experiences Power Outage, Laments

“Nobody Dey Use Generator”: Nigerian Man Living Abroad Experiences Power Outage, Laments

  • A Nigerian man shared his encounter with power outage in Canada, a story that quickly spread across TikTok
  • Captured in the video, he humorously displayed his reaction to the unexpected blackout
  • Accustomed to the Nigerian power grid, he expressed his astonishment at experiencing such an event in Canada

A Nigerian man, who encountered an unexpected power outage in Canada, shared his experience that subsequently went viral on TikTok.

The video captured the darkness after the lights went out, accompanied by his begrudging laughter.

Nigerian man in Canada speaks on power outage
Nigerian shares experience with power outage abroad. Photo credit: @official_youngking1010
Source: TikTok

As a Nigerian, he expressed his astonishment at the occurrence of power blackouts in Canada, a revelation that took him by surprise.

As shown by @official_youngking1010, this incident underscores the global nature of power issues, transcending geographical and national boundaries.

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Halil Jamiu, a young Nigerian, commented on the man’s experience:

“It is relieving to see that they also experience such over there. Nowhere is perfect. Nigeria will get it right too one day, but I still wish to visit Canada one day.”

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of reactions below:

Daniel ayo abiodun said:

“And nobody dey use generator there.”

Kvng Mosco Billion wrote:

“Wetin dem wan use am do.”

Babatunde Ademola Emmanuel commented:

“Una dey Canada still dey drag Nigeria make una rest na.”

Blessing Oteri also commented:

“Where in Canada are you?”

User69243060523164:

“You just wen discourage people..everything na play for ur village...U no deserve to go canada.”

Tonicababy:

“It's not going to be more than 30mins.”

King Osho Bobby:

“Nepa for Canada, this one go be student oo.”

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Youngblazi:

“Them day talk light everywhere.”

Topsytinny:

“It will be maintenance jor lol, am sure they informed youU people before takn i off but you were not aware lol.”

Hurla Dimeji:

“Na nepa dem Dey use for Canada? This bros wan kill me for here. Wetin concern Tinubu again?”

Willmyke:

“Nah everywhere light Dhe off but they'll inform the residents.”

Man laments not seeing anyone in Canada

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian youth in Canada also took to social media to express worry over how empty the roads and streets are.

In a TikTok video, the Nova Scotia resident showcased the roads around his environment to further buttress his lamentation.

He likened the country to an isolation camp. In the video, he took a stroll in shorts and socks with no human in sight.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.