A Nigerian taxi driver who found $100,000 forgotten in his car by a passenger took the money to a radio station, seeking help in locating the rightful owner.
This was revealed in a video trending on TikTok, where the driver’s rare act of honesty was praised.
The caption noted that the taxi driver stood out for his kindness and integrity.
According to the video, the driver discovered the money after a passenger had left it behind.
Rather than keep it, he approached a radio station to make a public announcement in hopes of returning the money.
As the story gained traction online, many people flooded the comment section to commend the driver for his remarkable honesty.
See some reactions below:
ezemalonginusuche: “the taxi man will remain poor since he can not use the opportunity God give him, the person who forget 100,000$ must get another 500,000 dollar.”
Daniel Ogbu Jr.: “how person way hold $100k go day use taxi.. if him self no be thief.”
Flexy: “Almost everyone is insulting this man. Let me tell you the man will have peace of mind for doing the right thing. I have done similar thing when I was a teenager, a bag containing money.”
Enshi_Sheriff: “Na like this generational wealth dey start, with one big thief.”
BORO K : “Ebi hausa man Igbo man never go return that money .”
Da Modest: “GOD forgive me but the taxi driver can never be rich in life again ☹️☹️if God can use fish to help person, u still dey loose guide his blessings .”
Àbâs Dè Grèàt: “if I see this kind money inside keke na usama Pluto songs I go play first for my phone.”
LONER: “GOD sent a blessing to you and you gave it out to the government not even the less privileged .”
Derrick Oxomms: “ God di want change some people their life yet thy can see.”
favour: “ Chai why all this thing no find me ,a whole thinking person go carry that kind of money return at least taking $1k is something omo.”
Sheddy3000: “person wey enter taxi forget that kind money have a lot at home if you don’t know know it now.”
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