In a video shared on X by @bellamybellamyy, the man claims he is paid $1.50 for each sack of cement he carries.
In his video, he stated that he was supposed to carry cement sacks from the building’s ground level to the top, where they would be used.
Bellamy stated that he was supposed to carry 250 bags of cement every day. At $1.5 per bag of cement, he would earn $375 (N529,000) each day.
He claimed that he enjoyed it in South Korea since he was paid as soon as he finished the work
Reactions as Nigerian man shares the work he does abroad
@00PRIME7 commented: “If those boys wey dey offload cement from Dangote truck catch this work, dem go get money pass Obi Cubana.”
@WarriorsAbia said: “After your hard labor, you come to Nigeria, buy a car to enjoy for a few days, then a policeman will stop you and accuse you of being a fraudster. God will bless your hustle my brother.”
@NwabuezeWilfred commented: “Men, that is real weightlifting. But in 8 hours, you get $375. So you do that in a week, you have well over $1500.”
5 pallets of 40kg cement to 3 floor of a building for 1.5 USD for each bag of cement!!one pallet is 50 …50*5 in 8 hours…As you Dey finish them Dey pay you immediately…Every day….I love this country I swear pic.twitter.com/k9oaPcxktT
— 𝕭𝖊𝖑𝖑𝖆𝖒𝖞 🇰🇷 (@bellamybellamyy) March 21, 2024