A Nigerian court has ordered a lady, Miss Rhoda Adu, to pay her boyfriend, Olapitan Sola, a sum of ₦150,000 as damages. This order comes after she collected ₦3,000 from him for transport fare but failed to visit him as she had promised.
The incident gained attention when it was shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter). According to a post by user @DejiAdesogan, the Magistrate Court in Ilesa, Osun State, delivered the ruling after the boyfriend filed a formal complaint regarding the matter.
The official statement regarding the case reads: “A Magistrate Court in Ilesa, Osun State, has ordered Miss Rhoda Adu to pay ₦150,000 in damages to her boyfriend, Olapitan Sola. She had collected ₦3,000 for transport fare but failed to visit him as she had initially promised.”
The story quickly spread across social media platforms, sparking widespread reactions from users. Many people shared their thoughts in the comment sections, expressing various opinions on the case.
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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