- Jim Iyke’s celebrity status did not stop him from buying roasted corn by the roadside like a regular person
- In a video sighted online, the actor was seen talking to some children selling the corn and asking his people if they were interested as well
- The highlight of the video was the actor’s fully armed security detail on standby as he went about his business
Jim Iyke, a Nollywood actor, has gained popularity among his followers after appearing in a video buying roasted corn from a roadside vendor.
Jim Iyke may be seen on the footage by the roadside, escorted by his armed security men.
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After making his preferred choice, he asked his escort whether they wanted some as well, to which they replied.
The video attracted a range of reactions from his fans, with some shocked but also relieved that he was only purchasing corn and not taking advantage of the vendor.
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Watch the video below;
Some fans, on the other hand, found no problem with Jim Iyke stopping on the side of the road to buy corn despite his celebrity status.
mike_harryys wrote: “na Jim true true o. Why did he go himself and not send his men? Maybe he knows fresh corn lol”
fertility_matterz wrote: Thank God say he no dey sell corn.
xelaoku wrote: “Corn wey dey sweet.”
Adehmide wrote: “I first thought he was selling corn, because actors these days eh. Thank God o.”
prettyglory009 wrote: “Hope he’s not the one selling corn o?”
sixtusagwulonu02 wrote: “I don’t understand say because he get money make he no chop corn again.”
luxeopal_ wrote: “All be people will soon start wearing head melt to disguise because don’t understand every time spotted, spotted so he should not eat corn again chai.”
iykestoohot wrote: “Na big man be that oo.”
restored_remnant wrote: “I’m just excited to know that these people are beginning to live their lives in freedom. Not bothering about what others say and think. If it’s a skit”
choice145 wrote: “if na me time wey i go take video am i go meet am make he buy me corn the from there i fit tell am weytin i dey go through maybe one or two fit still play”