Exclusive: Katsina Man Returns iPhone 13 Pro Max, Rejects Rewards
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- Sulaiman Umar
- 25 Jan, 2024
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In a heartwarming incident, Labani, a resident of Katsina State, has captured attention for his exemplary honesty. Labani, a devout Muslim, recently returned an iPhone 13 Pro Max to its rightful owner, displaying unwavering integrity.
The story unfolded when the owner of the phone mistakenly left it inside Labani’s keke (tricycle). Labani, true to his character, immediately responded to the call notifying him about the forgotten device. Despite carrying passengers, he pledged to return the phone as soon as he offloaded them.
Labani not only kept his word but, upon returning the phone, refused any monetary reward initially offered to him. Citing his principles as a devout Muslim, he emphasized that he cannot take what does not belong to him.
Despite the owner’s insistence, Labani declined the reward, showcasing a strong commitment to his values. Eventually, he accepted the gesture of appreciation, demonstrating that honesty and integrity are the driving forces behind his actions.
This inspiring act of Labani’s, returning a phone worth over a million, serves as a testament to the values instilled in him. The incident not only highlights individual integrity but also echoes the teachings of Islam.
The owner, identified as Vera Onyekwere, took to social media to share the story, expressing gratitude for Labani’s honesty. Labani’s actions exemplify the essence of Islam, emphasizing honesty, integrity, and the virtue of returning what doesn’t rightfully belong.
In a world where such acts are sometimes overshadowed, Labani’s story serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the goodness that exists in people. His honesty is not just commendable; it stands as a testament to the principles of Islam that guide his actions.