A Nigerian politician who is opulent was seen using a cheap and very outdated Nokia phone which has since left the market due to improvement in innovation.
Senator Joshua Dariye holding the Nokia 3310 phone
Senator Joshua Dariye was seen using a Nokia 3310 phone today in National Assembly. This has stunned social media users as Nigerians especially the youths have become obsessed with expensive Smartphones beyond their financial reach.
One wonders why a rich man of his clash has decided to stick with a Nokia phone without modern features aside its durability and battery strength.
Joshua Chibi Dariye (born July 27, 1957) assumed office as the Governor of Plateau State, Nigeria on May 29, 1999 on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
He was re-elected for another four-year term starting in May 2003, and was impeached in November 2006. In April 2011 he was elected Senator for Plateau Central on the Labour Party platform.