A man escaped death by the whiskers on Monday February 28, 2022 after he was attacked by some unknown gunmen.

A Twitter who shared the story online about his friend said his friend ran into a ”checkpoint” in Owerri Imo state Nigeria where the unknown gunmen opened fire on his car. He said his friend was able to escape being killed as he quickly placed his car on reverse.

SEE TWEET BELOW:

A very close friend ran into a check point in Owerri, Imo State and had his car shot at, thankfully he was tuned on and suspicious enough to quickly engage the gear and backed up. That singular decision saved his life.. The South East is now a very dangerous place. pic.twitter.com/fVdCL0YGEf

— Raymond (@IamTheIroko) February 28, 2022