37-Year-Old Palm Wine Tapper Builds 2-Storey Mansion And Buys A Mercedes Benz: "This Can't Be True"

• The story of how a 37-year-old palm wine tapper called Utobo built a two-storey house and bought a Mercedes Benz has left many in disbelief
• The post was made on Twitter by @Postsubman and showed photos of the palm wine tapper posing in front of his house with his car
• Several netizens were left in awe when they saw the post and took to the comments section to share their thoughts

The story of how a 37-year-old palm wine tapper called Utobo built a two-storey mansion and bought a Mercedes Benz has broken the internet and left many speechless. The post was shared on Twitter by the handle @Postsubman and showed the man posing in front of his house and also showing off his white Mercedez Benz.

In an interview, Utobo confessed that he had two houses and a Mercedez Benz, which were all proof of his hard work as a palm wine tapper. Utobo added that he spends 19 hours out of 24 each day climbing fifty-three (53) palm trees three times a day.

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The middle-aged man explained that he is able to fill twenty-four (24) gallons of palm wine that he sells at the market each day. Utobo added that he used the same palm wine business to support his wife's tertiary education.

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Netizens react to photos of the palm wine tapper's house and car

Several netizens expressed mixed reactions when they saw the photos of Utobo's two-storey house and his Mercedez Benz. YEN.com.gh compiles some reactions below.

@mc_lawrence asked:

Ordinary palm wine tapper, abi him dey export to other countries?

@olaitan_5389 commented:

And you want me to believe in grace

@lordviski550 said:

The story no clear !!!

@ChidozieGeorge2 remarked:

No be only palm wine, Na palm gold

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In an earlier story, YEN.com.gh wrote about how two brothers with disabilities managed to construct a home for themselves that took twelve years to complete. The two brothers could be seen building the house by hand in a video that a TikToker shared on social media. Several online users expressed their surprise at the two brothers' accomplishments in the comments section.

Source: YEN.com.gh