UK-based Nigerian man who returned to Lagos laments after spending N13.5m in 1 w…

  • A Nigerian man who returned from the United Kingdom shared how much he spent in a week in Lagos
  • He lamented about his expenses, saying that it took him four months to make such an amount of money
  • Many who came across the post shared their thoughts on the man’s expenses and similar experiences

A man who returned to Nigeria after relocation to the United Kingdom cried out over his expenses.

He narrated how he spent £7,000 (approximately N13.5m at the time of the report) in just one week.

Man spends N13.5m in Lagos in one weekHe lamented over his expenses. Photo: @pst_ogSource: TikTok

In a viral post by @pst_og, the man claimed he could make such money after working for almost four months in the UK.

The man lamented his expenses after he spent all the money in Lagos in just one week.

He said:

“1 week in Lagos, I don spend £7,000 wey I use almost four months gather. Omo.”

Reactions as UK-based man spends N13.5m

Many who came across the post shared their thoughts on the man’s expenses and similar experiences.

His ability to gather such money in almost four months impressed others.

TheTalk.NG compiled some of the reactions.

@Murphy said:

“You don go do Oblee. Come back and pack shift.”

@glorifyjesus said:

“I think na una select Tinubu to be una president because he is Yoruba and APC abi?None of you check and think about Nigeria abi?”

@Olanrewaju Oladeinde said:

“Na internet we dey. anyone fit talk anything. I’m a senior data analyst earning well more than UK average. dem no born me well to spend 7k in 1month say I go flex Oo. why should I? esha ma rora.”

@Munchies said:

“Where you see the 7k pounds I never touch 100 pounds since I Dey this uk.”

@Gbedu mix said:

“Especially when you have LemFi app on your phone. one mind will be consoling me as long as Muritala Muhammed Airport is not closed.. we move.”

@Stanley said:

“Na you go dey compete with Pablo for club.”

@m.s.b.t.m said:

“Nigeria is extremely expensive now! IJGB thought is same Nigeria of yesterday. Uber alone will charge 25k+.”

@Chicago 80 said:

“I was in Naija last year August, and I spent over £6k I had saved in 5 momth in just 2 weeks. I suppose go December again, but mo ya stay back. Make I use my brain.”

Read more related stories on Nigerians in UK

  • Nigerian Lady in UK Shares Special Way She Greets Her Neighbour
  • Man From Ekiti Village Becomes House Owner in UK After Four Years
  • Man Vows to Return to Nigeria if He Doesn’t Find Love in UK

Lady gets permanent job in UK

Meanwhile, TheTalk.NG previously reported that a Nigerian lady has shared her experience in the United Kingdom, where she worked multiple shifts before securing a permanent job.

She shared a touching video of herself working in different places as a cleaner and factory worker in the UK.

Many social media users took to the comment section to encourage her and share their experiences.

Source: TheTalk.NG


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