“I am never stopping for anyone again” — Man recounts shocking encounter in Enugu

A man has gone viral after sharing a disturbing experience he claimed changed his habit of offering strangers free rides during heavy rainfall in Enugu State.

The man narrated the incident on social media, explaining that the encounter happened in 2023 while he was driving through Zik Avenue during a downpour.

According to him, he noticed a woman stranded in the rain and decided to offer her a lift to China Town bus stop, a popular area in Enugu.

Man claims woman demanded money after free ride

Recounting the incident, the man said the only conversation they had during the trip was when he asked the woman where she was headed.

“I picked this lady that was drenched in the rain going to China Town bus stop from Zik Avenue. The only thing I asked her was, ‘Nne, kedu ebe ina aga?’ meaning ‘Where are you going?’”

He explained that after arriving at the destination and expecting the passenger to leave the car, the woman demanded ₦5,000, accusing him of “using her.”

“She told me if I didn’t pay her, she would shout and tell people I booked her as an ashawo and refused to pay,” he added.

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The man said he eventually gave the woman ₦3,000 after finding the money inside his vehicle, adding that the incident left him traumatized.

Similar stories involving false accusations and fear of helping strangers have surfaced online in recent years, especially among drivers in major Nigerian cities.

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