A man recently appeared on the Shade Corner podcast with a group of friends, boldly expressing gratitude towards the notorious Yahoo Boys in Nigeria. Despite acknowledging that his viewpoint is unconventional, he firmly believes it holds merit.
During the podcast session, the young man openly thanked his creator for the widespread presence of Yahoo Boys across the country. His controversial stance centers around the belief that these individuals, through their fraudulent activities, have inadvertently contributed to the thriving of small-scale businesses in Nigeria.
In a society where the consensus on Yahoo Boys tends to be negative, the man in question argued that the economic impact of their actions is undeniable. He claims that the dividends from their "work" have played a role in boosting the Nigerian economy, bringing attention to the unexpected positive outcomes resulting from their activities.
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Despite facing dissenting opinions from others on the podcast, the man remained steadfast in his belief. He contended that a Nigeria without Yahoo Boys could potentially be plagued by increased crime, militia activities, and kidnappings, emphasizing an unusual perspective on the societal role of these individuals.
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"Fr8ud is wrong but thank God for Yahoo boys"
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