Media Personality Radiogad Defends Dangote over Truck Accidents, Points Fingers Elsewhere

• Popular OAP Radiogad has waded into the ongoing conversations about recurring accidents involving Dangote trucks
• He said the outrage directed at billionaire Aliko Dangote is misplaced, blaming reckless pedestrians instead
• Nigerians on social media are torn, with some agreeing and others insisting Dangote’s company must take responsibility

Media personality Destiny Ezeyim, popularly known as Radiogad has added his voice to the heated conversations surrounding recurring accidents linked to Dangote trucks across the country.

The trucks, which are often used to transport cement and other goods, have been involved in a number of tragic incidents that left many dead and others battling serious injuries.

The most recent victim is the sister of former Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna.

The incident ignited massive backlash from Nigerians, with some hitting the streets in protest against their activities

But Radiogad believed people are looking in the wrong direction.

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In a post shared online, the OAP argued that much of the anger directed at Dangote is misplaced. According to him, pedestrians also contribute heavily to road tragedies.

He wrote:

“Everybody is pouring out their frustration on Dangote, but they won’t blame those crossing the road carelessly. A sensible person will always look left and right before crossing."

See the video here:

Netizens react to Radiogad's comment about Dangote

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of netizens below:

@niklausprosper

"Na real mumu man you be!! I pour you spit for face smh. Radiogad speaks on Ibom passenger drama"

@reflexbeat:

"If e reach to beat Nigerians in diaspora,,, make una leave Radio gad for me!"

@officialeugenia:

"God go first punish you,you are here insulting vdm when you are the senseless one"

@ugo_capitak:

"Oh man why this nah???? Not everything is joke, this is a serious case that people are dying and you’re here saying this rubbish, instead of lending your voice to stop the massive killing, please you can do better than this sh*t you’re doing right now"

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@adaife_olyvea:

"As VDM never post about mohbad,una no get content again oo,Truly na VDM get social media. Just see this one now"

@internet__sweetheart:

"God I Pray you give this man’s wife strength and tolerance cause e no go easy to marry this kind Block head."

@ozioma261:

"E go too sweet me if all us massively take down this account! This guy de talk like who no get sense"

@pato.liny:

"@Radiogad my u go outside today and u will not return back home again moto and trailer will jam u today amen"

Radiogad discusses Ibom Air passenger's drama

Legit.ng earlier reported that Radiogad shared concerns over how men are making advances over embattled Ibom Air passenger Comfort Emmanson.

The radio host mentioned that Comfort Emmanson’s private parts were in danger following the unfortunate flight altercation that exposed her chest.

He pointed out that several offers had been made to her and felt she was in danger. Radiogad expressed his views on the controversial situation and criticised the men who were following Comfort on her social media.

Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng