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Ghanaians react after a man got jailed for losing company's GHc 139k to bet

Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 2:45 PM by Ebenezer Agbey Quist

A 31-year-old man from Hohoe in the Volta Region by the name Yusif Abubakar has gotten thousands of Ghanaians reacting after a story of a bet he took surfaced online.

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As YEN.com.gh earlier reported, the fuel attendant took GHc 139k that belonged to his company and spent all on sports betting with the hope of doubling the amount.

He ended up losing the bet and got jailed for 15 years as a result because he could not return the company's money.

YEN.com.gh has put together the most rib-cracking and mindblowing views Ghanaians have shared on the story so far.

See the post below:

Kojo Sam mentioned:

He was able to take the risk but now the risk is taking him

Brijy Pinkrah Perkins indicated:

31+15=46...he is still young

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Wisdom Fresher revealed:

I warned myself not to know anything concerning Bet. What Lotto has caused me errrh, sorry though

Breda Cosmos shared that:

Eeeeiii this work hmmm. I teach my landlord how to stake bet and now me and him dey sleep in some small kiosk .

Isaac Mensah-Anderson opined that:

It's small it should be 100yrs fool, he is renting a room his parents are in the village weeding

Issah Ibrahim poured out his heart saying:

Shame to motivational speakers who always say "take risk or suffer nu". Come see what u've caused

Yakubu Mumuni suggested:

The team or teams that spoiled the bet should also be fined.

Ghanaians react after man got jailed after losing company's GHc 139k on bet Credit: YEN.com.gh
Source: UGC

In other news, a beautiful Ghanaian girl named Chogtaa who works as a model has marked her fifth birthday in absolutely stunning photos that were shared on social media.

In a post sighted by YEN.com.gh on the official Facebook handle of Afi Antonio Foundation, the organization used the opportunity to express gratitude to everyone who has ever extended a helping hand to Chogtaa.