# Thief

Recent social media activity shows a surge in discussions about political corruption and theft allegations, alongside humorous anecdotes about thieves and defenses of Peter Obi's integrity.

### About Thief
Thief is a term for someone who steals, used in both literal and metaphorical contexts.  

### Top Thief News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"'Lasting consequences where every action could leave a trail back to you' is just what I want to hear from a medieval thievery simulator so this first person sneaker is now one of my most anticipated games PC Gamer Thief: The Bright Project"  
[News Link](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/lasting-consequences-where-every-action-could-leave-a-trail-back-to-you-is-just-what-i-want-to-hear-from-a-medieval-thievery-simulator-so-this-first-person-sneaker-is-now-one-of-my-most-anticipated-games) [@pcgamer](/creator/x/pcgamer) 2026-01-22T20:00Z 3.2M followers, [----] engagements


"New Zealand police recovers $19k Faberg egg swallowed by suspected thief The man allegedly tried to steal the diamond-studded egg named after the James Bond film Octopussy"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4qedglzpwo) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2025-12-05T02:47Z 15.1M followers, 171.5K engagements


"Cellphone thief hilariously stopped by locked door Not so fast. A bungling thief trying to run off with two brand-new smartphones was blocked by a locked door. Phone Marketowner Afzal Adam in Dewsbury UK had smartly installed a $300 safety mech"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/video/cellphone-thief-hilariously-stopped-by-locked-door/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2022-12-07T17:58Z 3.6M followers, 651.9K engagements


"Your Stolen Art I Threw Them Away Dear - The New York Times Mother of French art thief admits to chopping up and disposing of [--] paintings and [---] objects of art with estimated worth of at least $1.4 billion including works by Pieter Brueghel the Younger Lucas Cranach the Elder Corneille de Lyon and Watteau; Mareille Breitwieser of Mulhouse France is arrested on charges of possessing stolen goods and destroying art; she claims she destroyed art out of anger at her son Stephane Breitwieser but police believe her principal motive was to remove all incriminating evidence against him after his"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/17/arts/your-stolen-art-i-threw-them-away-dear.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2022-03-04T00:59Z 52.9M followers, 1.4M engagements



### Top Thief Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"this period anybody wey get reach 100k for account na thief"  
[X Link](https://x.com/blizzstilldey/status/2015061649778991593) [@blizzstilldey](/creator/x/blizzstilldey) 2026-01-24T13:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2 thieves were caught stealing in a Nigerian market. They were stripped to their underwear and forced to dance to a song titled I No Go Thief Again (I wont steal again) with flogging if they refused dance before being handed over to the police"  
[X Link](https://x.com/symplyDAPO/status/2015058437109899300) [@symplyDAPO](/creator/x/symplyDAPO) 2026-01-24T13:45Z 337.2K followers, 27.7K engagements


"How Obidients boldly say Obi didnt steal (because EFCC didnt go after him) is always funny. Ask them if Fashola is a thief and you with hear what they will say"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Mz_Tosyn/status/2015056954259910805) [@Mz_Tosyn](/creator/x/Mz_Tosyn) 2026-01-24T13:39Z 64.1K followers, 64.8K engagements


"Thief. Maturing is realizing that a girl billing you at talking stage is a test. Maturing is realizing that a girl billing you at talking stage is a test"  
[X Link](https://x.com/oku_yungx/status/2015054755928641814) [@oku_yungx](/creator/x/oku_yungx) 2026-01-24T13:31Z 277.9K followers, 46.2K engagements

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