A Nigerian woman recently recounted a terrifying ordeal. Bandits attacked her bus during a night trip from Lagos to the East. They fired multiple shots at the vehicle.
Her story, shared in a viral TikTok video by @luxury Dubi’s fram, detailed the incident. The attackers focused their fire on the bus driver. Their goal was to make the vehicle stop.
A Harrowing Account Unfolds
She stated, “They wanted to shoot our driver. We almost faced kidnapping last night. Please be safe if you travel. Consider flying for Christmas journeys.” She expressed gratitude for their survival.
The bus suffered several bullet impacts. Shots repeatedly struck the front. Assailants desperately tried to stop it.
Amid the chaos, the driver showed immense bravery. He continued driving despite shattered windows. Bullets tore through the bus structure.
Fortunately, the driver escaped the ambush. All passengers survived the frightening attack.
Commenters expressed their shock. One noted, “Nigeria is changing rapidly.” Another praised the driver, saying, “He truly saved lives.”
Similar tales from travelers are emerging. Nigerians question when security will improve. They ask when these attacks will cease.
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