Moment Eko Hotel Worker Ngozi Cashed Out $10k Davido Gave Her, Dollars Filled White Envelope

Moment Eko Hotel Worker Ngozi Cashed Out $10k Davido Gave Her, Dollars Filled White Envelope

  • Eko Hotel worker, Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary, has finally received the $10k (N7.9m) Davido publicly pledged to her
  • Ngozi showered more prayers on the giver as she counted the $100 bills that were packed in a white envelope
  • Many Nigerians who saw the joy on the hotel worker's face said she reaped the reward of her honesty

Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary has finally gotten the money promised to her in cash. She showed utmost gratitude as she examined the $10k (N7.9m) in $100 (N79,200) bills.

Recall that Ngozi, an Eko Hotel worker, saw $70k (N54.3m) a customer misplaced. After giving the money back, her honesty got many Nigerians talking.

Eko Hotel worker returned dollars/Lady got money gift.
The lady showered more prayers on Davido. Photo source: @kekwarumary, @davido
Source: Instagram

Ngozi received dollars from Davido

Of the many people who rewarded the lady's rare character was Davido, who asked people to locate the lady for him.

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They both had a video call, and Ngozi showered prayers on the Unavailable singer. A recent video that has gone viral online captured the moment the hotel worker got the money in cash in a white envelope.

A voice behind the camera asked Ngozi to count the money and confirm that the cash actually equals $10k (N7.9m). Ngozi showed the money on her page.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

@BajepadeGbenga said:

"I just hope she will spend it wisely."

@sabifindtroubl1 said:

"I am so happy for her, she was my junior in secondary, her elder brother is my friend. They lost their dad while they were still in the university. This means a lot to her. Thank you Davido."

@Thefirst_Hartom said:

"Abeg how is is that $10k to naira. I wan to check something."

@naijamonger said:

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"Aunty oya change address sharp sharp. Collect new sim join."

@skaigirly said:

"My girl...You have made us proud. God will also bless you for doing the right thing."

@Babzjosh said:

"Make she do big waste the money."

@akereletobby said:

"Make dem sha quickly comot before dem get belle."

Ngozi also gifted $30

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that in a quoted response to Davido's offer, a lady with the Twitter handle @Folasheycrown22 said she was also ready to give the lady $30 (N23,827.50).

Some people who reacted to her tweet said that though the money looks small, it is a great way to acknowledge the lady's honesty.

Another hotel worker returned lost dollars

In other news, a Nigerian man, Obiefoh Sunday, who was a housekeeper at the Lagos Continental Hotel, showed true honesty in his work.

His boss, Muhammad Ashraf, on his LinkedIn page, wrote about how the young man found some wads of US dollars in one of the rooms he went to clean after the guest had checked out.

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.