“Give Me $5”: Oyinbo Pranks Nigerian Man, Gives Him New Mac Laptop, Tells Him to Pay in Bits

“Give Me $5”: Oyinbo Pranks Nigerian Man, Gives Him New Mac Laptop, Tells Him to Pay in Bits

  • A young Nigerian man studying abroad was surprised when a stranger approached him in a prank video with a new Mac laptop
  • The stranger got the Nigerian student in total disbelief when he asked him to pay just $5 for the new laptop
  • Many people who watched the video said they could easily tell the black man was a Nigerian from his accent

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A content creator popularly known as That Was Epic, who goes around to bless strangers, had an encounter with a Nigerian student in one of his videos.

In the video, he saw a young man sitting and asked to join him. The Nigerian man said that he was in a virtual class.

Macbook laptop gift/Nigerian got a new PC.
The Nigerian was surprised by the amount he was asked to pay. Photo source: @thatwasepic.shorts
Source: TikTok

Nigerian student gifted Apple laptop

After asking him why he was using a school computer and not his, the man brought out a new Macbook, telling the young Nigerian he was willing to sell.

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Before knowing the price, the Nigerian asked if he could pay in instalments. He was surprised when he was told all he needed was just $5 (N2,302.50) to own the Apple laptop.

To shock him more, the man dropped the price to $3 and 50 cents (N1,611.75). He couldn't believe it. After paying for the laptop, he was told it was just a prank, and the laptop was a gift to help his study.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

OluwatosinOffical said:

"The accent is a big giveaway... I instantly knew he was Nigerian."

puritydolce said:

"On behalf of all Nigerians, we say thankyou man."

Movie Reviews said:

"He's a Nigeria truly, he switched to business and asking for the profit value."

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THE EMPEROR said:

"Baba don dey strategize four containers for upper iweka."

Biggcee said:

"As a Nigerian I bet he was thinking how he will contact his rich family member of a business opportunity importing MacBook 5 dollars & sell $1k."

Verifiedbot said:

"Igbo guy he enter business mode."

Great_israel said:

"Baba done dey calculate how he go dey import am."

Lady gets new bag from stranger

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young Nigerian content creator (@michealmstar_) who loves putting smiles on people's faces surprised a lady on the street.

While the lady was walking into a shop to get something, he followed her. After calling the lady's attention, he presented her with two pieces of paper with different options.

Surprised by the man's action, the lady picked a paper that read "bag". The man dipped his hand into his backpack and brought out a bag for her.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.