A monitor lizard that was attempting to swallow eggs in a poultry farm met its untimely demise in the hands of the farm workers.
The farm owner flaunting the monitor lizard
As the Nigerian economy gradually moves into an imminent recession, every animal seems edible to quell hunger and save costs of feeding as Nigerians have been eating much of stray wild animals like snakes and crocodiles of recent.
A monitor lizard fell victim of the vicious nature of Nigerians after trying to swallow some eggs in a poultry before being killed after an alarm from the poultry birds that alerted the farm workers.
Read what the farm owner has to say:
"I was shocked today when I saw my fowls shouting for no reason until I investigated and saw this strange big lizard moving towards our packed eggs on crates
We killed it. My staff made pepper soup out of it. OMG fear didn't allow me eat it oh"
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