Tokunbo vehicle

Tokunbo Vehicle is the local name ascribed to used vehicles imported from Europe in Nigeria. The word 'Tokunbo' is a unisex name given to children of Yoruba heritage born overseas. It literally means 'born overseas' or 'born across the sea'. In Nigeria, the Tokunbo market signifies the place where different kinds of used items such as electronics, cars, and domestic goods are sold. These products are popular among the lower-middle class who cannot afford new cars often called Tear Rubber

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