Auntie Naa: Ghanaian Boy Mocked For Returning Missing Money To Rightful Owner, Video Evokes Sadness

Auntie Naa: Ghanaian Boy Mocked For Returning Missing Money To Rightful Owner, Video Evokes Sadness

  • A video of a boy being teased by his friends for returning an amount of money to its rightful owner has triggered reactions online
  • His friends quizzed him on why he would return the amount of money only to start placing bets
  • Many people who reacted to the video shared varied opinions on the actions of the boy

A Ghanaian boy has incurred the displeasure of his friends after news of his kind and honest gesture went viral.

This comes after he returned a huge amount of money he had found to Oyerepa FM's Oyerepa Afutuo programme hosted by Auntie Naa for identification and collection by the rightful owner.

Photo of a Ghanaian boy
Boy teased for returning missing money he found Photo credit: @emberchangez/Facebook
Source: TikTok

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on TikTok, the boy spotted with his friends looked visibly sad as they mocked him for the act.

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A male voice was heard trying to question him on why he returned the money, only to later join them to stake bets.

He added that despite returning the huge amount of money, the boy was only rewarded with GH¢500.

At the time of writing the report, the video had raked in over 20,000 likes and 1000 comments.

Watch the video

Ghanaians react to the video

Many people who thronged the comments section of the video shared varied opinions on the boy's actions, with some disclosing that the amount the boy returned was €2.5K, equivalent to GH¢35,000.

D.more reacted:

25000€ and they gave him only 500 CEDIS and people are saying he'll get his reward from GOD..yoo yate wae

Ephyah commented:

He will receive his actual blessing from God some day

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czarina commented:

keep this video, U will witness the glory of the Lord because of this.

SHS gets GH¢20 reward after returning missing money

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Osei Tutu Senior High School had rewarded one of its students after he returned an undisclosed amount of money he had found on campus.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on X the boy, whose name was not disclosed, was seen standing next to the school chaplain at the assembly grounds.

As a show of gratitude, the school rewarded the boy with a book and an amount of GH¢20.

Students present at the assembly grounds were also encouraged to emulate the boy's actions.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:
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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.