"He is Very Intelligent": Mad Man Treks Several Kilometres to UNIBEN Daily, Sits There & Writes in Viral Video
- A Nigerian man who is mentally challenged has gone viral on TikTok because of his love for education
- In a video, the man was interviewed by a young lady who said she saw him at the University of Benin
- The man confirmed that he walks a long distance to get to UNIBEN daily, where he attends imaginary classes
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A mentally challenged man who loves education has been sighted at the University of Benin (UNIBEN).
In a TikTok video posted by @collinaclarkefineart, the man said he treks from a long distance to make it to UNIBEN daily.
Source: UGC
Mad man seen at UNIBEN speaks intelligently
He insisted in the video that he must always be in school daily so he'd be able to attend classes.
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But he is not actually a registered student of the school, as the classes he talks about are only imaginary.
He had a pen and paper and was seen using them to write while sitting at one corner of the school.
When he was interviewed by the lady who saw him, he sounded intelligible. The lady bought food and drink for him.
Watch the video below:
Reactions from TikTok users
The video stunned many people and drew reactions from TikTok users.
@boysdem1 said:
"May Allah bless you woman."
@Kitten commented:
"Honestly I feel so sad. Here with me."
@kingsleyugwu683 said:
"I feel very emotion if I see a lady that brings her self so low, may the good lord bless you and your family."
@pretty presh12 commented:
"Thank you so much."
@user76761706067047 said:
"God bless you, you are indeed a mother. I pray God to continue to bless you in all your endeavours."
@thattiktokmumfromuk said:
"He is not mad he is just need help."
@user53435340322127 said:
"That why children should stay in school because this man know education is very important."
Fine lady dances with mad man
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that a Nigerian lady danced with a mentally challenged man.
The lady saw the man dancing at a motor park and decided to join him.
Their dance video went viral and caught a lot of attention on TiKTok.
Lady runs mad after giving birth
In other news, a new mother became mad immediately after she gave birth to her first child and abandoned the baby.
Her husband was left with no other option but to take care of the newborn baby alone while the wife received care.
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