Nigerians reacts as man unveils electric bikes, names price [Watch]

• With fuel prices at record-setting levels, many Nigerians are looking for more cost-effective and environmentally friendly modes of transportation.

• Owelle’s introduction of luxury electric bikes appeared to present an appealing option for those looking for a more environmentally friendly mode of transportation.

Owelle, a forward-thinking Nigerian entrepreneur, has taken a bold step toward sustainability by introducing electric bikes as an alternative mode of transportation.

Owelle, known for his creative solutions, shared photos and videos of the sleek electric bikes on Twitter, quickly gaining widespread attention and sparking a heated debate.

With fuel prices at record-setting levels, many Nigerians are looking for more cost-effective and environmentally friendly modes of transportation.

Owelle’s introduction of luxury electric bikes appeared to present an appealing option for those looking for a more environmentally friendly mode of transportation.

Owelle revealed in his Twitter post that the price of these electric bikes is set at N1.3 million, but he emphasized that the price is negotiable, potentially making it accessible to a broader range of consumers.

He wrote;

“Last deal👍🏿 Electric bikes 1.3M each Goodnight 🌺🌺”

Many Twitter users criticized the high price, expressing concerns that it might be out of reach for the average Nigerian consumer.

Another concern raised by some users is the need for a reliable power source to charge the electric bikes.

Netizens Reactions…
@Emmanuelandre_ said; “Omo and in my head I wanted to be the first to start distributing, I was thinking of delivery people as my target customers. Omo.”

@EmperorKaash said; “No be country wey dey get steady light them dey use electric bike or scooter ? Where light to charge am ? You go still buy expensive fuel to take charge am.”

@Ikemchingy said; “You will buy fuel and charge it with generator. Tinubu don chock naija from all sides.”

@olatundekazeem said; “Igbo and Business sha … Smart dude when people are crying Igbo man don find solution to the problem.”

@czer_b said; “The once that keep glamouring for their own country are same people that use the slightest opportunity to make money from those they don’t want to live with .. Electric Bike for 1.3m ? na to begin reason Nigerian Made.”

@namdy_o said: “I woke up this morning. Thinking of doing e-bikes in Nigeria on a payment plan. “Something like vaamoof. Just to see this. “Kudos. “Oya let me go back to sleep.”

See below;

Last deal👍🏿
Electric bikes
1.3M each
Goodnight 🌺🌺 pic.twitter.com/Lkhaa9DWLD

— OWELLE🦅 (@mr_geff1) July 21, 2023