A Nigerian man has sparked outrage online after claiming that a ₦100,000 transfer to his Zenith Bank account reflected only ₦63,000 as balance. The incident, shared by X user @betsage4 on December 31, 2025, quickly drew public attention.
According to the post, the man transferred ₦100,000 into his personal Zenith Bank account but was shocked to see a balance far below the transferred amount. He publicly queried the bank, demanding an explanation for the missing funds.
The tweet has since gone viral, recording over 188,000 views as Nigerians reacted with concern, speculation, and similar experiences. While no official response has been issued by the bank as of the time of reporting, the incident has reignited conversations around bank charges, transaction deductions, and transparency in Nigeria’s banking system.
Reactions Trailing Below…….
@Lastgume remarked, I left some money in Zenith bank sometime ago, left it for a while only to open my account and it was reading -2000.. Zenith bank removed all my money and is still claiming I am still owing 2k.I don’t abandon the account for them”
Apim, “Zenith bank removed 2500 from my bank and I went to fight, if they remove 37k from my account you go see me for news”.
Riri inquired, “CBN said from on the 6th na today is just 31st so why bank collect your money na?? Abi you collect loan confirm well”.
Michael stated,‘”First person to be taxed in the history of Nigeria @GWR take note”.
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