• About
  • Advertise
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Contact
Monday, February 16, 2026
No Result
View All Result
  • Login
  • Register
MetrowatchXtra
  • WORLD
  • BUSINESS
  • POLITICS
  • HEALTH
  • SPORTS
  • OP-ED
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • WORLD
  • BUSINESS
  • POLITICS
  • HEALTH
  • SPORTS
  • OP-ED
  • ENTERTAINMENT
No Result
View All Result
MetrowatchXtra
No Result
View All Result
Home Latest News

Abuja Housewife Bursts into Tears as Barrow Pusher Escapes With Her Foodstuff | METROWATCH

Ogochukwu Isioma by Ogochukwu Isioma
August 18, 2023
0 0
0
•Barrow pusher

•Barrow pusher

A middle-aged woman, simply identified as Mrs Rebecca Gbaje, broke down in tears after a wheel barrow pusher disappeared with the food stuffs she bought at Kwaita village market in Kwali Area Council of the FCT.

Vanguard reports that the incident attracted some customers and traders who gathered to sympathize with the woman, while some sympathisers walked round the market in search of the barrow pusher.

The woman, while narrating to sympathisers who stood to console her amid tears, said she bought the food items that comprised of Mudus of rice, beans, maize and other ingredients and engaged the barrow pusher to help her take the items to the road side.

She said after the barrow pusher started moving to the road with the items, she stopped over to buy fish and asked him to wait for her.

READ ALSO  OPINION | Where Failure is Preferred, By Hon Josef Omorotionmwan | METROWATCH

“After buying the fish, I turned back but could not see the barrow pusher again,” she said.

Gbaje said she came from Fogbe village to Kwaita market to buy the food stuffs, amounting to N23,300.

According to report, some traders contributed money for the woman, who refused to stop crying, to buy some other food stuffs.

Tags: AbujaBarrow PusherHousewifemarket
Ogochukwu Isioma

Ogochukwu Isioma

Ogochukwu Isioma is a Bachelor's degree holder in Linguistics (Hons) from the University of Benin, and a Master's student in International Affairs and Diplomacy at the Amadu Bello University, Zaria. With over half a decade-long active journalism practice, Ogochukwu is the Founder and Publisher of popular education-focused online medium, CAMPUS GIST, and currently writes for METROWATCH. He can be reached via ogochukwuisioma@gmail.com.

RELATED POST

Abuja: Court Bars NLC, TUC, others from Embarking on Planned Protest
Latest News

Abuja: Court Bars NLC, TUC, others from Embarking on Planned Protest

by Kemi Sheriepha
February 3, 2026
0

Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Sibilim of the National Industrial Court, Abuja, has restrained the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union...

Read moreDetails
FCT Workers Dare Wike, Shun Court Order to Suspend Strike

FCT Workers Dare Wike, Shun Court Order to Suspend Strike

January 29, 2026
Nigeria Officially Declares Interest in Hosting Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja

Nigeria Officially Declares Interest in Hosting Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja

July 24, 2025
Attempt to Hike Electricity Tariff will Result in Strike Action, NLC Warns Govt

We Will Take Over The Street, NLC Threatens Total Shutdown of Abuja

June 26, 2025
FCT: I’m Blind and Deaf, Nyesom Wike Declares

OPINION: Wike’s Silent Revolution in Nigeria’s Heart, Abuja, By Rufus Alele

June 23, 2025
JUST IN: Many Feared Dead In Another Terrible Accident On Karu Bridge Abuja

JUST IN: Many Feared Dead In Another Terrible Accident On Karu Bridge Abuja

April 18, 2025
Load More

APO

Recent Posts

  • 2027: 2 PDP Senators, 3 Rep Members in Osun Defect to APC
  • Edo Governor Names Momodu Commissioner-designate
  • 2026 Ramadan: Sultan of Sokoto Tells Nigerian Muslims to Look Out for New Moon
  • My binoculars: Fela, Seun Kuti, Wizkid and Erratic Beliefs of Generation Zees in Nigeria
  • Argungu Festival Shows Return of Stability, Says Tinubu

Recommended

INEC Declares PDP’s Kefas Winner of Taraba Governorship Election

INEC Declares PDP’s Kefas Winner of Taraba Governorship Election

3 years ago
Flamingos

U-17 WWC: Flamingos Finish Top of Group, to Face USA in Quarter-final

1 year ago
MetrowatchXtra

MetrowatchXtra is an online daily newspaper poised to act as a catalyst in our debate and desire for well-governed Nigeria and provide the much-needed platform for all, irrespective of social, religious or political divide, to express their views.
Metrowatchxtra Nigeria

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Contact

© 2026 Metrowatchxtra Nigeria Published by Miraculous Media Connect Limited. All rights reserved

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • Politics
  • World
  • Business
  • Science
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Health

© 2026 Metrowatchxtra Nigeria Published by Miraculous Media Connect Limited. All rights reserved