“He Bought Houses, Cars, Went to Hajj”: POS Man Mistakenly Receives N280 Million, Spends it

A Point-of-Sale (POS) operator mistakenly received N280 million naira into his account

Without a second thought, he went on a spending spree until he was found and arrested

The neighbor had concern that a man who merely earned a few thousands could spend that much

A Nigerian man identified as Alfa Rafiu has been arrested after he was found spending the money erroneously sent to his account.

The total amount mistakenly sent to his account was N280 million and it was alleged to have been sent in batches, Tribune reports.

Alfa Rafiu who was resident of Akuji compound at Abayowa Area of Ilorin West Local Government Area began to spend the money without notifying the police.

Huge fund in account

Witnesses said they noticed the sudden ostentatious life of Sofa Radius who suddenly bought a car and was skeptical of his source of wealth.

According to the Police PRO, his arrest was effected by the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCIID) from Ikoyi, Lagos.