Man Who Left N500 in Opay Account 2-and-Half Years Ago Shows Amount He Met after Re-installing App

Man Who Left N500 in Opay Account 2-and-Half Years Ago Shows Amount He Met after Re-installing App

  • A Nigerian man has gone public with the amount he saw in his Opay account years after leaving N500 there
  • The young man was amazed at the amount he saw after re-installing the app and shared a screenshot of his account balance
  • Many who saw his balance on social media reacted after he shared the plans he had for the money

A Nigerian man, Praise Okoro, has taken to social media to showcase how much he saw in his Opay account after re-installing the app.

He took a screenshot of his Opay dashboard and posted it on Facebook, sharing details about his account.

A man who left N500 in Opay two-and-a-half years ago shows his new account balance after re-installing app
A man, Praise Okoro, who left N500 in his Opay account two-and-a-half years ago displays the amount he saw after re-installing the app. Photo: Praise Okoro
Source: Facebook

On his Facebook page, he stated that he left N500 in his Opay account when he was in secondary school.

He noted that at the time, users without the National Identification Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number (BVN) were being logged out.

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The young man noted that he left the N500 when he was still in secondary school.

Man shows Opay account after re-installing app

The man stated that he recently decided to reinstall the app and was shocked to see that the money was still intact.

He hailed the financial institution for saving him, adding that he used the money to buy food.

Praise said in his post:

“Omo una save me today. So there’s 500 naira that was left in my OPay account when I was in secondary School as at the time they logged users out for not having NIN/ BVN. So, today i decided to re-install the app.
“And within few minutes of logging in and doing the necessary…I was shocked to still see my #500 since two and half years ago. Na to rush outside go meet Okpa woman. Everywhere good.”

See his Opay dashboard below:

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A man who kept N500 in his Opay account two and a half years ago displays the amount he saw after re-installing the app.
A man who left N500 in Opay 2 and a half years ago shows his new account balance after re-installing app. Photo: Praise Okoro
Source: Facebook

Reactions as Opay customer celebrates account balance

Godswill Edima said:

"If to say na all these commercial banks, that money for reduce wella."

JJ Vicky said:

"Send me 450, use the remaining guide."

Gibson Okoro said:

"Congratulations Pastor."

Josh Ola Josh said:

"More grace."

Chijoke Moses said:

"Heeewwww, poor man."

Another Opay customer who saved N200 daily to get a new phone displayed the total amount the financial institution credited to her account after she used the Safebox option for months.

The businesswoman, who noted she did not start on time, said she deposited N200 daily to save for a new phone.

She showed that Opay credited her with the money plus interest, and the lady could not hide her joy.

In a related story, a new Opay Safebox customer expressed her excitement over her savings plan for the year.

Opay customer shows interest after saving N150k

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady went public with the interest Opay credited her for saving N150,000 on the app.

She celebrated it online and shared a screenshot of her dashboard showing the exact amount she got.

Some people, however, observed something else in the screenshot and advised the lady against accepting the interest.

Proofreading by Kola Muhammed, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 5+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng