“I'm So Happy”: Nigerian Woman Gets Massive Reward After Helping Stranded Customer

“I'm So Happy”: Nigerian Woman Gets Massive Reward After Helping Stranded Customer

  • A Nigerian pepper seller displayed generosity when a customer struggled to pay for his purchases due to banking issues
  • She allowed him to take the tomatoes and promised he could pay later, an act that led to a rewarding gesture from the customer
  • After the seller provided her account details, the customer sent her a large sum of money as compensation for her kindness

A Nigerian pepper seller has detailed her recent experience with a customer who could not pay for items purchased due to bank-related issues.

In a now-viral TikTok video, the lady said the customer had come to the market to make purchases and bought pepper from her.

A Nigerian pepper seller narrates how a customer rewarded her act of kindness with unexpected cash.
A Nigerian pepper seller makes the headlines as she details how a customer rewarded her with a cash gift for helping him. Photo source: Tiktok/@agbekealataigbalode
Source: TikTok

Pepper seller rewarded for act of kindness

The lady said the customer also needed onions, which he bought from a nearby store.

According to her, he tried to make a transfer several times in her presence but was unsuccessful due to issues with his banking app.

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The lady said, realising his ordeal, she asked him to go with the tomatoes and pepper and make the payment whenever he visits the market again.

The pepper seller also said she offered to help the customer pay the onion seller.

In a post she shared on her page, @agbekealataigbalode, on the popular social media platform TikTok, she detailed her experience.

She explained that the man requested her number, and when he got it, he texted her asking for her account details.

The lady said she shared her account number, and to her surprise, he sent her a huge amount of money.

She said in the video, she said:

“I’m just happy. Someone came to me now to buy tomatoes and pepper, and he bought onions for 300. He said he would transfer for me and was trying countless times. It wasn’t going through, and I could see he was stranded.”
“I said, ‘No problem, Oga. You can take the tomatoes and go. When next you come to the market, you can come to make payment to me; I’ll give the person selling onions her money.’”

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A Nigerian pepper seller narrates how a customer rewarded her act of kindness with unexpected cash.
A Nigerian pepper seller narrates how a customer rewarded her act of kindness with unexpected cash. Photo source: Tiktok/@agbekealataigbalode
Source: TikTok
“Could you believe this person requested my number, and I gave it to him? Immediately he got it, he messaged me to drop my account number.”
“This person had to send a huge amount of money to me. He said he used it to compensate me for what I did for him.”
“He said he never expected such. I don’t know him from anywhere, but I was so kind to him, and he was so happy. It’s good to be good.”

Her post and video went viral online, prompting many people to visit the comment section to share their thoughts and reactions.

Reactions as customer rewards pepper seller

Doctor H20 said:

"Make we know if Una start talking stage that wey una do na initial gra gra."

Mailady added:

"You like him that was why you let him go secondly he likes you too that was why he sent that huge amount.'

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Emmanuel noted:

"The same happened to me last week,I went to buy gas cylinder after everything my bank app couldn't open, the girl told me to carry it that when I reach home I can do the transfer."

don mario shared:

"Try make it 50k and let him/her go with it huh u will learn is good to be good Lori 700 abi."

oluwafemi added:

"Kindness Always pays."

Omo Gboolahan shared:

"The person is just a good person,me I no fit try am as I dey sell phone make I tell customer to do the transfer when e get home sope otilor."

Olamide stated:

"Na because una don see say the person guide. Why Una no dey help poor people like that."

After the publication of the story, Legit.ng reached out to the pepper seller to hear from her directly about the experience.

She explained that when the customer struggled to pay for the items due to banking issues, she simply decided to let him take the tomatoes and pepper.

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“I just decided to give, if he sends the money, fine; if not, also fine."

She described her reaction when the customer unexpectedly sent her a large transfer as excited, noting how surprising and uplifting the gesture was.

Reflecting on the experience, she added that helping others really depends on a person’s mindset.

Her story serves as a reminder that generosity, even in small moments, can create meaningful connections and unexpected rewards.

Loyal apprentice rewarded with N15m, shop

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported a heartwarming story about a loyal apprentice, Junior, who was rewarded by the Managing Director of Enugu Amaka Construction with N15 million and a shop in Lagos after seven years of dedicated service.

The MD praised Junior’s exceptional commitment and hard work, urging other employees to emulate his loyalty and integrity.

Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed has worked with Oracle UNILORIN, Opera News Hub, Scopper News, Gistreel, and now LEGIT.ng. He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish (2017) and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest (2018). He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng