LABARINA - THE ANONYMOUS REQUEST

This occurred between me and someone today 30/08/2024 -  Around 11:30am

FADE IN:

EXT. NEIGHBORHOOD STREET - DAY

We see a young man, SUNDAY (31), walking down the street, heading home. Another man, ANONYMOUS (37), approaches him.

ANONYMOUS

(catching up)

Guy, how far?

SUNDAY

(continue walking)

I dey! Good morning.

ANONYMOUS

(walking alongside)

You dey reach this area too?

SUNDAY

(keep walking)

Yes!

As they walk side by side, people drinking alcohol watch them from a nearby spot.

ANONYMOUS

(whispering)

Abeg, I dey find 50 naira make I take buy Maggi.

SUNDAY

(firmly)

Nothing dey!

ANONYMOUS

(persisting)

I wan buy Maggi take put for food.

SUNDAY

(emphatically)

Nothing dey! (touches his pocket)

Anonymous walks away, disappointed. Sunday continues his journey home.

FADE OUT.

Summary on moral lesson:

The script teaches valuable moral lessons like honesty, self-responsibility, and politeness, promoting personal growth and healthy relationships. Trusting our instincts and being aware of inconsistencies in others is crucial. Living a responsible and productive life helps maintain dignity and avoid desperate measures. By being self-sufficient and hardworking, we can lead authentic and responsible lives, making the most of our time and staying productive.