A Nigerian man has taken to social media to share the story of a friend who was deceived by his elder brother. The man identified as Olaudah Equiano had revealed that his friend recently came back from Australia.
According to him, his friend had lived in Australia for 10 years and he had been sending money home to his brother who claimed to have been building a house for him in the village.
The man narrated that his friend was shocked after he returned to discover that there was no house being built in the village.
My friend just back after a decade in Australia only to discover that pictures of completed duplex he’s been giving his elder brother money to build for him in the village, actually belongs to someone else. His own hasn’t even crossed lintel level. Katakata dey there as we talk!
— Olaudah Equiano® (@RealOlaudah) December 26, 2018
Equaino who shared the story on Twitter, noted that his friend’s elder brother had even sent him fake photos of another person’s house just to cover home his lies.
In his tweet, he revealed that the elder brother had admitted to deceiving his brother after he was questioned. He said the man had claimed to have used the money for a state contract job.
My friend just back after a decade in Australia only to discover that pictures of completed duplex he’s been giving his elder brother money to build for him in the village, actually belongs to someone else. His own hasn’t even crossed lintel level. Katakata dey there as we talk!
— Olaudah Equiano® (@RealOlaudah) December 26, 2018
According to him, the elder brother noted that he would return the money once the government pays him back for his investment.
By: Yen.com
