Post by Joseph The Dreamer (@oshojoh)

Not everyone you think is a friend is truly your friend.

I remember a friend also my cousin I once confided in while I was seeking admission. I told him I had saved some money to buy a sewing machine that I could use in school once I gained admission.

Three days later, he came to me and asked to borrow the money. He said he had a business opportunity and promised to return it within a week at the latest. Innocent me, I gave him the money.

Later, I discovered he had used my money to buy a rug, a TV, and a VHS player to furnish his room. Till today, he has never paid me back.

What made it even more painful was that his father was responsible for all his educational expenses, while I was hustling on my own and saving every naira for my future.

That's how cruel some people you call friends can be.

Not everyone you think is a friend is truly your friend. I remember a friend also my cousin I once...

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Bariledum Favour: You are on point
Obafemi EMILOLA, FIMC, CMC®: Wao, sorry about your experience
Most times private not what you think they are
Just exercise caution next time
Maybe you just assumed to have sown that to his life, sure he won't have the opportunity to come back for such privilege
Suraj Olasunkanmi Tairu: Pal, why would you succumb your plan to anyone's unknown plan, and you have no backup plan? He played the white man's trick on you. Sorry, but don't complain, you sold yourself cheap.
CSO intl: Let's have a watchful eye for those people we called friend
Christopher Emmanuel: Sorry bro, some friends are not worth it
Comfort Yako Asala: The heart of man is indeed wicked. He doesn't fit to be called a friend.
He is an opportunist who took advantage of you.
David Onyedikachi: Chai. What a bitter experience.