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UNBELIEVABLE: A Nigerian Lady Turns Down N190k Job Because She’s Scared Of Third Mainland Bridge
A Nigerian lady has turned down a lucrative job in Lagos because she’s scared of Third Mainland Bridge.
News Rain Nigeria gathered that a Twitter user, @lollypeezle, who shared the story on the platform, said the lady applied for the job thinking she would be given the role in the Mainland office of the firm whose island office is the only one functioning at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nigerian Lady Turns Down N190k Job
He further revealed that the lady turned down the job, which offers to pay her one hundred and ninety thousand naira monthly, on grounds of her being scared of “plenty water and Third Mainland Bridge.”
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Just today, a lady turned down a lucrative job on the Island. She said she can’t take it because she’s scared of Third Mainland Bridge. I was dumbfounded 🤦♂️
Just Third Mainland Bridge o
— Lola Okunrin (@lollypeezle) December 2, 2020
190k job that people will die for with all the paparazzi attached. I wish I could switch position. 😢
— Lola Okunrin (@lollypeezle) December 2, 2020
Apparently, the company is a reputable real estate company with offices on the mainland and island. She thought she would be given the role in the Mainland office but presently, due to covid-19, the company is only functioning at the island office….
— Lola Okunrin (@lollypeezle) December 2, 2020
Madam said she can’t take the job. She’s scared of plenty water and Third Mainland Bridge.
A staff even offered to be bringing her from Alapere where she stays, she didn’t accept. She said she has heard a lot about the bridge… a lot bii ti bawo?
She no need job. 3mb phobia
— Lola Okunrin (@lollypeezle) December 2, 2020
Below are some of the reactions:
@LlarioWrites said: “A lot of us take other people’s phobias for granted. There are people who cannot stand the sight of heights, most of these people you crossing the road despite the pedestrian bridge, you think they just wanna play “chicken” with oncoming traffic?”
@Uyino_Joy_ said: “No dulling. Is the job still open, wey link abeg? One lady’s 3rd Mainland Bridge is another’s 1st Main Bridge.”
@Obas_autos said: “Abt 6 years ago when I was a BRT bus driver, I had this particular passenger friend that begs me not to use 3rd MB or if need be I must be on the hard left at all time. Phobia for water is really and 3rd MB is 5/8 minutes at 100kmph. She has a life.”
@EngineerNGR said: “Her village people dey intimidate her on top the bridge or she be mammy water housemaid.”