Daring Man Weeps after Losing GH¢250 His Boss Gave Him for Building Materials on Betting (Video)

Daring Man Weeps after Losing GH¢250 His Boss Gave Him for Building Materials on Betting (Video)

  • A man was left in a state of deep distress after staking the money his boss gave him to purchase building items on sports betting
  • In a video, a narrator revealed the young man staked GH¢250 with the aim to double the cash but lost
  • The clip in which the young man weeps uncontrollably has gained reactions after it surfaced online

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A man could not contain his tears after using GH¢250 his boss gave him to purchase building materials on sports betting and lost.

In a video widely circulated on social media, seen by YEN.com.gh, a narrator revealed the young man was sent by his boss to buy building materials with the amount.

However, he took a daring chance with the amount with the aim of doubling it but lost.

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Man in tears
Photo of man in tears: @JOELESHUN4/Joy News
Source: Twitter

While capturing the incident on tape, the narrator teased while asking if the young man had no girlfriend or anyone to help with the situation.

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Joel Eshun, with the Twitter page @JOELESHUN4, shared the clip, which has garnered fewer reactions.

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the comments below:

Peeps react to video online

@orlando_osman said:

''Ah, Ghc250, maybe he’s a beginner.''

@asumadulive commented:

''Last last it don cast! Nana Kafra.''

@JOELESHUN4 replied:

''Hmmm.''

@RthurMichael commented:

''Greediness will send you to where you don't belong.''

@nosa138318 said:

''Warning; do not bet on Manchester United.''

YaaVim said:

''Eeeish, you try oo. Money you were given to buy material no. Hmm.''

Young Man Spends Over GH¢1m Of Company Money On Sports Betting

In a similar story, YEN.com.gh reported that an employee of an Accra-based electronics company has landed in police custody for stealing over GH¢1million from his workplace and losing all on sports betting.

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According to a Joy News report, Nana Nhyira Agyapong said to be an Administrative Officer, spent a total of GH¢1, 079,728 on sports betting at different times.

Police said earlier this month, the electronic company’s Chief Executive Officer gave Agyapong GH¢800,000 to deposit into the bank account of the company’s supplier.

Although Mr Agyapong had provided a deposit slip as proof of payment, he did not do so. Unknown to the CEO, he forwarded the forged deposit slip to the company’s suppliers.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.