KANO AIRPORT CLEANER RETURNS $10,000 DISCOVERED IN AIRCRAFT
Auwal Dankode, a Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) employee, was hailed for his integrity after repaying $10,000, or nearly N16 million.
Dankode, a cleaner at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, was alleged to have discovered the money while cleaning the plane.
Zagazola Makaman, a security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, posted on the X platform on Wednesday that Dankode discovered the cash while performing ordinary cleaning duties and immediately reported it to the airline’s boss.
According to Zagazola, Dankode, a native of Kode in Kano State, is recognised for his tremendous fear of God and integrity.
He stated that his altruistic deed demonstrated the value of honesty and accountability in the business.
Zagazola added that as investigations continue to identify the owner of the lost money, “Auwal’s actions serve as a shining example of the positive impact that even small acts of kindness can have.”
The post read: “This boy, Named Auwal Ahmed Dankode, an employee of Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), found $10,000—approximately N16m—Inside a plane while cleaning it.
“Upon discovering the money, Auwal immediately reported it to the airline company’s manager to initiate the search for the rightful owner. The incident took place at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. Auwal, originally from Kode in Kano State, is known for his strong fear of God and honesty.”
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