Man rescued by Tonto Dikeh identified, narrates his story

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Earlier on Tuesday, Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, who's presently in Abuja, took to Instagram to reveal how she rescued a man thrown out of a speeding tricycle in Abuja and quickly rushed him to a hospital. She revealed that she would share photos of the man when he recovers and gives her permission.


 Fortunately, the man has recovered and has narrated why he was thrown out of the Keke.  According to him, his name is Richard Okolie and he was coming from his sponsor's house where he went to collect money for JAMB form, but didn't succeed. 

On his way back home, the people inside the Keke he boarded beat him up, took his phone and sprayed something on his face before throwing him out. Read what Tonto Dikeh wrote below.. 
This is our John Doe his name is Richard Okpelibie,he is from anambara state.23 of age..
His story in his own words:
I was going to look for a Senior friend who promised to assist me with the purchase of my Jamb form. On getting there he was out of Town.I decided to go back home(which Is dutse Alhaji),I Boarded a kekenapep with 1female in front and 3males including myself and the driver.Around Gudu district Abuja the men started hustling me,torn my clothes to search for money.Took my little broken down phone.Punched me and They sprayed something in my face and kicked me out of the moving keke.I Cldnt breathe as a result of my history with asthma as the spray ignited a seizure,having no inhaler cos am poor I collapsed.
Mr Richard who has been discharged from the hospital with all bills paid and medications(inhalers etc),He has no complications.No fractures,Etc.
We took mr Richard to a good restaurant for a great dinner and bought him afew new clothes.He was given Pocket money and put in a secured Uber ride home.This story is to motivate you that even if we live in a horrible world there is stil a little bit of good out there.Dont let the harshness of the world take AWAY your humanity..Do wait for the government to create change,Its all put our hands on deck and be the CHANGE WE DESIRE..I SERVE A LIVING GOD @t_d_foundation #Radicalforjesus



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