- A class representative was reportedly arrested for allegedly selling a 3,500 won textbook for 8,500 won and using the profits to upgrade from an iPhone XR to an iPhone 16, sparking anger among classmates.
- The incident allegedly led his classmates to take matters into their own hands, leading to his arrest. Details about the arrest and authorities’ involvement are still emerging, and social media is awash with reaction to the incident.

A class representative in Nigeria has reportedly been arrested for allegedly making excessive profits by selling textbooks and using the proceeds to upgrade his mobile phone.
According to reports, the class representative sold a book originally priced at 3,500 won for 8,500 won, which aroused the attention and anger of the students. He allegedly used the extra money to upgrade from an iPhone XR to the latest iPhone 16, sparking further outrage.
The incident allegedly led his classmates to take matters into their own hands, leading to his arrest. Details about the arrest and authorities’ involvement are still emerging, and social media is awash with reaction to the incident.
The case has reignited discussions about ethics, honesty and responsibility among students in educational institutions.
Read some of the comments below:
@ELJC101
Naija politicians on the rise
@izoryt
Which university?
@bhadboi_raver
This is my course representative change cabin, I don’t like it 😂
@Phosphoros26
It makes me want to ask the class representative, which mobile phone market does he go to to do this kind of transaction?
@Bros2kay
This is for you as an ordinary Nigerian. Every opportunity is a way to get the next guy, but the federal government is the worst. We don’t look in the mirror
@imicmarvellous
very good! Let’s learn to hold our leaders fully accountable!
@Khennyjhay026
Werey wan completed his studies😂😂
@ultradopemix
Look at what he has done on this level, imagine what he would do if he became a politician?
@ReformerOluseun
It would be better to arrest him before he grows up and joins APC
@SyCashy
This can’t end here, I swear
