Court orders lady to pay boyfriend ₦150,000 for taking ₦3,000 transport fare but failing to visit

A Nigerian court has ordered a lady, Miss Rhoda Adu to pay her boyfriend, Olapitan Sola, ₦150,000 as damages after collecting ₦3,000 for transport fare but failing to show up as promised.

The incident was shared in a post that gained traction on X (formerly Twitter). According to the post by a user, @DejiAdesogan, the Magistrate Court in Ilesa, Osun State, delivered the ruling after the boyfriend filed a complaint.

The statement read: “A Magistrate Court in Ilesa, Osun State, has ordered Miss Rhoda Adu to pay ₦150,000 damages to her boyfriend, Olapitan Sola. She collected ₦3,000 as transport fare but failed to visit him as promised.”

As the story circulated online, it sparked widespread reactions, with many people taking to the comment section to share their thoughts.

Se some reactions below:

@davidchibuike_: “See better investment. His 3k turned to 150k. 50x.”

@Oladapomikky1: “The best way to go…. Highly commendable.”

@anasuachara: “Our people say that the ear that will hear word does not need to be as big as cocoayam leaf 🌿. Urgent ₦5k girls beware. A similar decision was given at Enugu last year. Very soon, this nonsense will stop. Don’t collect money if you are not coming. It’s a breach of contract.”

@uchebakaadi: “Gbam, loud am 4 those at d back. Send me Magi aza kam machie apa. Elevate am to Supreme Court. D fight back has started we must take back our money ten fold.Power must change hand.”

@Kayloaded1: “Good, we now have a precedent on this romance scam.”

@dol_apo: “Wow. In the landmark case of Mr Sola Olapitan versus Miss Rhoda Adu….. The rest is history. I love this precedent.”

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