Peller has captured the hearts of social media users after an unexpected and generous act towards a police officer went viral. The incident, widely shared across platforms, showcased Peller rewarding an officer for a simple, kind gesture, creating a rare moment of positivity between a public figure and a member of law enforcement in Nigeria.
The event unfolded when Peller approached a police officer jokingly, asking if the officer could spare him some money. The officer, identified as Mr Isaac, reached into his pocket and handed Peller a ₦500 note, explaining that the gesture came from the heart. The simplicity and sincerity of this act left Peller visibly moved, prompting him to highlight that such examples of honesty among police officers are often overlooked in public discourse.
Moved by the officer’s act, Peller immediately asked Mr Isaac to share his bank account number. In a surprising and generous twist, Peller credited the officer’s account with a staggering ₦200,000. This reward was not only a direct recognition of Mr Isaac’s sincerity but also a broader statement on the importance of acknowledging good conduct, even in institutions often criticized for misconduct.
Rewarding kindness
Peller’s action has been widely praised as a lesson in generosity, encouragement, and public accountability. According to him, “people often highlight only the negative side of the police, but small acts of kindness like Mr Isaac’s deserve to be appreciated.” He emphasized that while extortion and misconduct among law enforcement are prevalent, acts of integrity should be celebrated to foster a more balanced public perception.
He added, “It’s only the bad way of police una dey see, see police give me 500 naira. Thank you, I love you sir. I’ll double it for you,” a statement that has sparked widespread reactions across social media. Observers noted that this moment not only shone a light on the positive side of law enforcement but also demonstrated how public figures can use their influence to uplift and encourage exemplary behavior.
Social media reactions
The video of the encounter quickly circulated online, drawing diverse reactions from users. Many applauded Peller for his generosity and for recognizing the good work of law enforcement officers. zeeesol joked, “Who wants to recreate? I’ll send you 500, you’ll send me 200k.”
lamjames419 commented, “He knows Peller will give him more money,” while Ajmetax added, “Giving back to the community is beautiful. I love this so much, we made the right guy famous.”
KENECHUKWU0 reacted, “Moni dey na you know get,” and AlphaMike001 humorously noted, “Other police go wan dey try their luck also.”
0xrealday offered a word of caution, stating, “Don’t do this o. The police took a calculated risk because he knows who Peller is,” while divinegiftsoetan.base.eth urged, “He try, let’s encourage good officers sometimes.”
This heartwarming display serves as a reminder of the impact of recognizing honesty and integrity, particularly in sectors often criticized for corruption, and demonstrates how gestures of kindness can ripple widely across communities, inspiring both the public and those serving in law enforcement.
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Peller surprisingly gave a police officer ₦200K… just because the man gave him ₦500?! 😱😳 pic.twitter.com/cEtLXHE2jJ
— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) September 20, 2025