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Diary of a Lagos Commuter: Survival of the fittest

Do you remember the story of the driver who promised me a free ride the next time I boarded his tricycle? I saw him today. But I almost got confused because he suddenly became two in my eyes. Apparently, he is a twin. I couldn’t even tease him about the matter because it was his twin’s Keke I entered this time around. As we rode along, I noticed the ID card that hung on his twin’s neck (Kenny is his name). Apparently, he works for one of the renowned hair extensions manufacturers in Lagos. Whao! That’s what Naija has turned people into. That’s what we call double duty. It just goes to show that not everyone you see doing the ‘not so sophisticated’ job is irresponsible. It’s survival of the fittest tactics. God bless our hustle o.