Popular Nigerian skitmaker Samuel Banks popularly called Arike Pre-order, recently found himself in a scary street showdown in Lekki, Lagos, after a group of local area boys turned violent over money.
According to reports gathered, the boys approached Banks demanding cash. When he refused to give in to their request, they reportedly lost their cool and began bombarding his luxury Benz with stones. The attack left the car’s windshield badly shattered, with deep cracks and visible dents across the body.
In the footage, Banks raised the alarm about the rising issue of aggressive street hustlers targeting people in high-end areas like Lekki.
Netizens flooded the comments with mixed reactions as some blasting the boys for their entitlement and lawlessness while others pointed at the harsh economic realities as a key factor for pushing such behavior. Many called for stronger police presence to protect residents and visitors saying even foreigners are also victims of this circumstance.
Here are gathered reactions from Nigerians:
