A masquerade has reportedly passed away after being hit by a tricycle in Awka, Anambra State.
The incident was captured in a video shared on a popular social media platform, X (formerly Twitter).
In the footage, the lifeless body of the masquerade can be seen lying between a tricycle and a parked car, alongside his calabash and traditional items.
The tricycle also appeared to have sustained some damage from the collision.
While the exact circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, the tragic video has sparked reactions online, with many users flooding the comment section to share their thoughts.
See some reactions below:
@Jerale9: “Diz is sad💔. Omo make angel still ask u how u take leave ur life on earth.🤔😭😭. you go just dey explain tire no evidence. Damn.”
@I_MIsaacMatthew: “Make them carry the costume give the meme driver make home continue from where the masquerade stop.”
@HDuke_Ayibo: “Quite sad to see a capital city like Awka playing masquerade on a Sunday. I still remember being flogged by one after service just for wearing trousers. May the soul of the deceased rest in peace.”
@uceey97: “I wish it’s one of these Oriokpa masquerades in Nsukka😩…may his soul rest in peace.”
@GreggAdie: “Message delivered the spirit has already left him.”
@i_amclassic: “That person might still be alive struggling.. instead of rushing him to hospital and remove that Masquerade first from him ..they are there arguing and making videos.”
@LiveLove_Light: “We are not extraordinary, we are humans with flesh and blood and meat to other creatures. No matter what you do or you think you’re remember that you’re nothing but meat to other creatures, so try dey calm down.”
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