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By Izunna Okafor, Awka


It was a dramatic scene in Nnewi, the automobile hub of Anambra State, as a yet-to-be-identified man collapsed and became unconscious after allegedly smoking Colorado, a psychotropic drug, popularly known as “Colos” — the eponym for the popular slang “On Colos”.

The incident, which occured on Wednesday, happened at the popular Nnewi Roundabout.

The attention of this reporter, Izunna Okafor, was drawn to the incident, following the circulation of a video from the scene on social media, showing an unusual gathering of persons, with a young man lying unconscious at the centre with his clothes wet and muddy.

The viral video also shows some of the persons who surrounded him bemoaning his condition; even as ersby also ed the scene to feed their eyes.

Tags and comments accompanying the video, attest that the yet-to-be-identified middle-aged man is acting under the influence of colorado.

Although, concerned authorities are yet to officially react to the video, the incident has, however, sparked off a chain of reactions and counter-reactions reactions from netizens, with many blaming and condemning the suspect for his actions, while some others condemn making video of him and posting same on social media, instead of helping to rush him to the hospital to regain his consciousness.

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Nice one

No surprise, the substance name is "coloz" and people take it to get "kolo".

Oh well

He should stay calm and relaxed.
He won't die

RealityKings1:
He should stay calm and relaxed.
He won't die

someone that's battling with demons will stay calm? Who no go no know. Omo make I no talk 😭😭

Hezzyluv:
No surprise, the substance name is "coloz" and people take it to get "kolo".

You don't know what you are missing

fuckingAyaya:
someone that's battling with demons will stay calm? Who no go no know. Omo make I no talk 😭😭

You don't know nothing

In my hood we call it "Baba"

Because that thing senior you, nor be ur mate at all at all...

Colo keh I see Colo I run.

Nov 18 2020 a date I will never forget...

He go far. I legit went to another realm.

Thank God for restoring my brain

Peter OBI will soon give him scholarship

yarimo:
Peter OBI will soon give him scholarship

70 years old man

That one says, "imagine him on a Sterling " instead of "imagine him on a polaris or saka"

yarimo:
Peter OBI will soon give him scholarship

Go collect sense for the nearest shop, i go pay.

Mkpurumiri and mixture

My Igbo brothers which one be sterling driving,lol

He thinks he can be a Royal Highness by smoking colos

He should try something harder abeg, this is embarrassing to the smokers union

Don't do drugs. You no wan hear.

The key is DON'T start. Don't try the first time. Just don't! Don't think you can walk away from it at any time. You won't be able to.

Don't overestimate yourself. Don't start.

Else your life is ruined forever, except you find exceptional grace.

What drugs can not do does not exist

Peter Obi gave them breweries to drink to stupor

Colors, wa ti ma gbo

He has heard it

Stay away from drug and if you can't stay away, use it responsibly

Chai this guy want to kill himself....if is not palm wine ,I no deyooo

🥼👔

If this gets to Soludo, his likes don buy market be that. Na to dey pack them go rehab.

May God save our youths from all these hard substances.

We grew up in the ghetto but we don't look like 'em.

You just have to be strong-willed and say no to enticement.

Only God is the most high

Lol

This is one of the reasons trump insisted on building a fence across mexican borders because hard drugs coming from the country gets into the United States and destroy the youths .
Any country that watches her youthful population go astray is in crisis.

yarimo:
Peter OBI will soon give him scholarship

To study what, but you know who suppose give am scholarship.you are just pretending