Afeez Adedigba, an Ibadan taxi driver who lately went viral after being noticed driving a preferred “micra” taxi whereas carrying his wife’s costume, has opened up on the explanations behind his unconventional selection of clothes.
In a current interview with media character Ayo Adams, Afeez revealed that his choice was pushed by necessity slightly than style.
In line with him, the incident occurred when heavy rain drenched his garments, leaving him with no different however to put on his spouse’s robe, which was available in his car.
“This isn’t the one material of my spouse that I’ve. They’re about two. The primary time I took the costume, it was raining closely, and all my garments have been drenched. I had no selection however to take hers since I used to be nonetheless thinking about working that day.“
“So now, I put on the costume when it rains and placed on mine when it stops. That’s why it’s at all times in my car,” Afeez mentioned.
The motive force, who has been within the micra taxi enterprise for a number of years, said that he now retains his spouse’s costume within the automobile to make use of throughout wet climate, switching again to his personal garments as soon as the rain subsides.
“It has been fairly an age I’ve been driving this micra. And I solely search God’s favour on the job. I moved to driving once I couldn’t elevate funds to start out the gross sales of tyres that I learnt at a young age,” he added.
Addressing public reactions, Afeez mentioned that passengers’ comments did not bother him, as his major focus is on making a dwelling and offering for his household.
Afeez additionally dispelled rumors that he had been concerned in a struggle that resulted in his garments being torn, forcing him to put on his spouse’s costume.
He additionally talked about that he has just one spouse and 4 kids, who’re the explanation he strives so arduous to fulfill their wants.
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This Ibadan micra driver wore his spouse’s costume to work, right here is his purpose. pic.twitter.com/URkxsNAnnq
— Ayo of Ibadan (@theayoadams) August 26, 2024