Man spends N490k mistakenly sent to his account, receives threats from owner

  • A Nigerian youth has revealed on social media that he has spent N490k credited to his OPay account by mistake
  • Two weeks after the mistake transaction was made, the owner of the money reached out to him, making threats should he not do a refund
  • The young man posted his chats with the owner of the N490k as he vowed not to refund it, daring the person to make good his threats

CHECK OUT: Education is Your Right! Don’t Let Social Norms Hold You Back. Learn Online with LEGIT. Enroll Now!

A young man, @welovecourage6, has vowed not to do a refund after spending N490k that was mistakenly sent to his OPay account.

@welovecourage6 displayed the transaction receipt on TikTok along with his chats with the owner of the money.

Young man vows not to do refund after spending N490k mistakenly sent to his accountThe man vowed not to return the money.
Photo Credit: Igor Alecsander, BloombergSource: Getty Images

@welovecourage6 revealed that the owner of the money contacted him after two weeks and demanded he did a refund.

The young man replied that he had spent the money, causing the owner to threaten him.

Unmoved, he dared the owner to make good his threats, maintaining that he won’t return the N490k.

The incident has sparked reactions online, with many faulting the owner of the money for his manner of approach.

View his TikTok post below:

Nigerians react to the mistake OPay transaction

Adextorial said:

“I remembered when I sent my house rent to my landlord earlier and we didn’t see for me to tell him. baba don spend money lavishly before e know say na from me. he was pained.”

ADEBARE OLUWABUNMI HAPINESS♥️ said:

“He no sabi talk but please refund him or give him date God bless u as you do so🙏🏻🤲 stuffs like this Dey block blessing ni I Dey also return money send to me by mistake.”

Dias hair said:

“It’s the fact that he’s even threatening you 😂.. person wey suppose Dey beg.”

4eyes said:

“Go give police the 490k and complain sey you no know na k!snapper and he is still scaring you Wallahi na 300k police go give am after they don stress his life😂 Sheyb he no get manner…”

OlobaPlutox said:

“Lack of approach ,abi how I go put the English.”

somtochukwu said:

“This kind thing don happen to me oo🤣🤣 omo fear no gree me. after two days i got a message from the guy but his manner of approach was rated.”

In a related story, TheTalk.NG reported that a man had returned N3.7 million credited to his account by mistake.

Man returns N235k he was credited

Meanwhile, TheTalk.NG previously reported that a young man had returned N235k that was mistakenly sent to his account.

According to Robert on Facebook, he got a notification on his phone that someone, Ephraim, had sent N235k to his OPay account.

The money was a mistake transaction, and a few minutes later, Robert received a call from Ephraim, who said the N235k was for his mother and sister’s school fees. Robert said he promised to refund the money and did so immediately after their call.

Source: TheTalk.NG


Lady reportedly loses job abroad for saying sorry for offence she didn’t commit
A Nigerian lady has been reportedly laid off from her work overseas for saying sorry for a crime she did not commit The lady’s brother shared the development online, saying her boss believed she actually committed the crime because she apologised A barrister has offered a piece of advice to internet users about what they ... Read more Continue reading here ▶


Man who sued restaurant after hot tea spilled on him wins case, to get N77bn
A customer sued a restaurant after he was injured when hot tea spilled on him while trying to get his order The lawyers of the customer shared how their client was hospitalised due to the injury he got from the tea spill The court has now ordered the restaurant to pay $50m (approximately N77bn) to ... Read more Continue reading here ▶


Nigerian lady in UK weeps on road after missing bus at night, video touches peop…
A Nigerian lady living and working in the United Kingdom has made public a low moment in her life In an emotional video, the lady noted she missed her bus at night and stayed in the cold for 40 minutes crying The lady’s video touched many people’s hearts and many sent her words of encouragement ... Read more Continue reading here ▶


Man reunites with mum who left him for 30 years, gets heartbreaking outcome
A Nigerian man who was abandoned by his mum for almost 30 years finally got to see his mother What transpired when they met was not what he expected, which made him break down in tears Many who came across the story gave their opinion and experiences, as some advised the young man CHECK OUT: ... Read more Continue reading here ▶


"Grass to grace": Lady who grew up in local compound shows off mansion where she…
A young Nigerian lady has shared her excitement with netizens on TikTok after moving into a luxurious duplex In a video, she showed off the local compound where she spent her childhood and thanked God for the transformation of her life Social media users who came across the video on the TikTok app were all ... Read more Continue reading here ▶


Leave a Comment