"Get a Bodyguard": Woman Wins N800 Billion on Jackpot, Runs Into the Street, Video Goes Viral on TikTok

"Get a Bodyguard": Woman Wins N800 Billion on Jackpot, Runs Into the Street, Video Goes Viral on TikTok

  • A video of a woman who scooped N800 billion in a lottery has become an online sensation
  • The woman was mobbed by reporters who wanted to interview her about her huge win
  • However, she was too overwhelmed to speak and kept running away from them

A video showed the hilarious moment a woman who won a staggering N800 billion in a lottery draw was chased by eager journalists.

The lucky woman, who had just hit the jackpot of her life, was bombarded with questions from reporters who wanted to know her story and her plans for the money.

Woman receives the news of winning 800 billion naira
Woman who won 800 billion naira runs into the street out of joy. Photo credit: @thegmsshow
Source: TikTok

Woman runs into the street on hearing the news of the N800 billion

But she was too shocked and flustered to answer and ran away from the cameras, leaving the journalists in hot pursuit.

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Many social media users who watched the video could not believe that someone could win an amount that high.

As of publishing the report, the video has gathered 200,000 likes with more than 10,000 comments on TikTok.

Watch the video about the woman who N800 billion below

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions about the young lady below:

@Intelligent1 reacted:

"I would've been paranoid too!"

@LoveNLight85 said:

"The way she running and yelling after her get a bodyguard."

@BIG CHIEF TX_713 wrote:

"Came up there. Now she wanna run. Should've never."

@POKiTOMiKS:

"It's the psychedelic water. So she won and she came to talk to the store owner lol and she came alone like why would you do that lol if i won the store owner never see me again."

@jbsmith:

"l'm so tired of us 4real. Last rigged…Nobody ever is going to the store to check a billion dollar."

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@Siriusthepsychictv:

"Billion jackpots in California? I have been telling people to play."

@sevensup17:

"I thought she said she was just lying to be on TV at least that's what I seen on another video."

@EugeneBrown585:

"Please guy her and help her lord."

@frstlexusralston:

"What state is this? Heavenly Father creature of all things..protect and keep this woman safe from the Wow of this world."

@Jantz:

"This might be the worst moment of her life."

@luisa'sdiary:

"Go queen go, get a body guard"

Lady_Mathai:

"For real l'd move to a different country or an exotic Island."

@Zhamiramarie_:

"The fact they are still in her face and she is saying she scared and they're still in her face is crazy."

Woman who divorced husband after winning N1.5 billion gets order from court to give him everything

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a woman in the US had to give up her N1.5 billion lottery prize to her former husband after she hid the money from him during their divorce.

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The woman, Denise Rossi, won the jackpot 11 days before she filed for divorce from Thomas Rossi, her husband of 25 years.

She did not tell him or the court about her winnings and hoped to keep them for herself.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.