“We no longer beat thief” – Nigerian resident sparks reactions, forces thieves to dance instead of being beaten (video)

Some residents of an unidentified street in Nigeria garnered significant attention on social media as they were seen gathering at a particular location, surrounding a thief who had stolen something.

In the video, the Nigerian man who had stolen was seen standing and dancing, accompanied by a caption: ‘We no longer beat thieves, but make them dance.’

The man identified as the thief danced along to the music playing while residents watched in enjoyment.

Shortly after the video made its way to the internet, concerned individuals stormed the comment section of the post to share their thoughts.

See some reactions below:

Priscilla d mage 🧙‍♀️ 🕯💪🔥: “Wey be say most of dem tiff pass dis guy 😭😭Abeg u guys don’t know wat people are going through just to survive.”

PLATINUM Lounge: “Much better. We’ve all fallen short but luckily never caught!”

dagreat_kanda: “My continent can never disappoint…I’m very proud to be African.. this dance is called steal n dance.”

Prince Anyaahala: “man going through a lot, d dance is for his life.”

badmanzeal: “Did anyone see the guy holding the canes? 😁😂 “We don’t beat thieves” indeed. The guy go still collect.”

itz mk Micheal: “Where all those girls way day type i need a boyfriend for every comment section make ouna carry am oo.”

Enitan Mayokun: “This is actually so sad because you can see he is obviously suffering… there is a direct correlation between poverty and crime.”

SizooDaHustla: “Ghana showed you the way like by now u people already burn him by now.”

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