“My hard earned money, gone just like that” – Nigerian POS operator scammed as ₦90k deposit turns into ₦7.6k

A Nigerian lady who operates a POS shed tears after being scammed by a customer who came to deposit ₦90,000, but hours later, she discovered that the money was actually ₦7,600 in ₦100 notes.

The lady explained that she counted the money before proceeding with the transaction.

Later, when another customer wanted to withdraw money, she realized that the ₦90,000 deposit had been replaced with ₦100 notes, totaling ₦7,600.

In her own words: “I was scammed today 😭 Someone came to do a POS deposit of ₦90,000, and I counted the cash he brought, which was complete. I sent the money to his account.”

“But a few hours later, when I opened the wrapping to give cash to another customer, I found that the money had turned into ₦100 notes, totaling ₦7,600. 😭😭😭 My hard-earned money gone just like that.”

Her statement drew attention from several social media users who shared their thoughts in the comments.