Bandit ‘Giveaway’ Backfires: I Got ₦100k, Now They’re Demanding ₦100 Million
A young man has gone viral after claiming a social media giveaway linked to alleged bandits has turned into a nightmare. He says he received ₦100,000 on TikTok from people he believed were running a giveaway. That payout now comes with a terrifying catch. According to his video, he’s been told to pay ₦100 million or face serious consequences. In desperation, he’s appealed to fellow Nigerians for help. The story has sparked debate about online safety and the risks of accepting money from unknown sources. What would you do if you discovered funds you received might be tied to criminals?
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