What!!: Nigerian man uses IV bag to slowly drip fuel into generator to reduce usage

Recently, a video surfaced on TikTok showcasing a Nigerian man’s creative approach to managing his generator’s fuel consumption. Rather than conventional refueling, he opted for a somewhat unconventional method, using an IV bag filled with petrol.

Nigerian man uses IV bag to slowly drip fuel into generator

In the video, the man demonstrated his method by hanging the IV bag beside his generator, labeled with the words “Fuel Management.” He then set up the IV to slowly drip gasoline into the generator’s tank. His ingenuity stemmed from the exorbitant petrol prices in Nigeria, prompting him to explore alternative ways to save fuel.

The video sparked a wave of reactions on social media, with users intrigued by his innovative approach to minimizing fuel usage. Here are some of the responses:

AFOLAYAN: “As your Gen dey collect fuel drip, if d Gen catch fire injure you, Naso u self go collect drip.”

Ademola: “Na still the same quantity of fuel the Gen go use e go use, if the fuel no reach where e suppose reach the Gen no go function well.”

Oluwaseun: “if it blow now, they’ll say na solar panel on the roof catch fire, I don’t know why people don’t like their life.”

TYEYI: “wonders shall never end this country has finished completely or it has completely finished.”

VÃDÕ❤️ JÑR💝 247: “Nigeria una don Dey give gen drip again arhhhh.heeh bby ayeyi ti baje.”

Adebabe Seyon Gbenga: “We play too much in my country 🤣😂🤣how other African countries no go jealous us😂🤣. We use our problem catch cruise.”

The diversity of opinions reflects the mixture of humor, concern, and admiration for the man’s resourcefulness. While some expressed caution about the potential hazards, others couldn’t help but marvel at the Nigerian knack for finding humor in everyday challenges.

This video serves as a testament to human ingenuity, demonstrating how individuals can creatively tackle problems, even in the face of adversity. It also highlights the power of social media in showcasing and celebrating such inventive endeavors.

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