A heated confrontation between a tricycle driver and an elderly passenger has gone viral on social media, capturing widespread attention and sparking lively debates online about respect, generational differences, and the boldness of some drivers in Nigeria.
The video was originally posted on the TikTok account, @Xiolain1, and has since amassed over 90,000 likes and thousands of comments from viewers reacting to the unusual exchange and the driver’s surprising revelations about his personal life.
Details Of The Video
In the viral TikTok clip, the tricycle driver, whose full identity remains undisclosed, appears unbothered by the insults hurled by the elderly passenger. In a bold declaration, he reveals that he is married to two wives, using this as a means of asserting his authority and independence during the heated confrontation.
The driver further shares details about his family, noting that his youngest child is currently studying in 400 level at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. This unexpected revelation left viewers both amused and intrigued, as the driver seemed proud of his family accomplishments while firmly maintaining his stance against the passenger’s insults.
The incident reportedly occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State, and showcases the tension that can sometimes arise between passengers and commercial drivers over minor disagreements or perceived disrespect. The elderly passenger was seen repeatedly insulting the driver, prompting a viral reaction from social media users who debated who was in the right.
The comment section of the TikTok post quickly filled with reactions from netizens, many of whom found humor in the driver’s unapologetic attitude and the details he shared about his personal life. Some praised his confidence, while others poked fun at the situation, creating a blend of amusement and controversy online.
Reactions Below…
@❀omobolanle commented: “My life is so quiet no one knows I’m his last born schooling at Lautech”.
@lightofthenation1 wrote: “Because your last born is in Lautech so that’s making you a millionaire 🤣😂🤣”.
@Toyosi💕😩🫦 reacted: “Baba ast born wey dey Lautech where you dey 😂😂😂?”.
@Bïġ_ñäkēł added: “My life is so quiet no one knows I’m his last born schooling at Lautech”.
@Eunice❤️ said: “See proud father 🥹 dem no born my papa to open mouth brag😭😹”.
The viral clip has sparked broader discussions about the dynamic between drivers and passengers in Nigeria, the pride individuals take in their families, and how personal achievements are often used as leverage in public arguments. It also highlights how social media can quickly amplify even the most ordinary encounters into national conversations, with users across platforms weighing in with humor, criticism, and admiration.
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