An airport cleaner, Auwal Dankode recently made headlines for his remarkable honesty after returning $10,000 he discovered on an aircraft.

A cleaner working for the Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) found $10,000 (₦16 million) while carrying out his routine duties and immediately reported it to his superiors.

The act of honesty the Kano Malam Aminu Kano International Airport’s cleaner displayed has earned him widespread praise.

Check out some comments from netizens

Abazz wrote: “It pays to do good,even if he doesn’t get his reward now. I know he will have X100 of that amount in his account soon 🙏🏻 may God bless him”

Azeez Adams wrote: “This is lovely, if it was an Emeka that sees this money at Akanu Ibiam airport in Enugu, the money don go be that”

BURGER stated: “Wow !!! , hope say them give am reward sha”

HIGH THINKER said: “Was destined to be a cleaner”

Prince said: “He’ll forever remain poor for the rest of his life after rejecting God’s blessings”

Big Timi said: “Returning over 16m in this Nigeria? I have no comments tbh …it’s nice tho. but hmmmmmmmmm”

Falaq Amin reacted: “The average Northerner is honest and upholds integrity 💯💯 it’s mostly (if not only) the politicians that misbehave”