Auwal Ahmed Dankode, a staff member of the Nigeria Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), has been widely praised after discovering $10,000 (about ₦16 million) inside an aircraft at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Peak Newspaper reports.
The money was found while Auwal was carrying out routine cleaning duties on the aircraft. Rather than keeping the cash, he immediately reported the discovery to the airline’s management to ensure efforts were made to locate the rightful owner.
Auwal, who hails from Kode in Kano State, has been commended for displaying exceptional honesty, integrity, and a strong moral compass, setting a positive example for others in public service.
His action has sparked admiration on social media, with many Nigerians describing it as a reminder that integrity still exists and deserves recognition and encouragement.
