Reactions as Nigerian woman allegedly pulls knife during dispute with mobile money vendor

A Nigerian woman reportedly pulled a knife during a heated argument with a mobile money vendor in Ghana after a delayed withdrawal of GH₵300, according to a video shared on X on September 6, 2026.

The incident, shared by @eddie_wrt, shows the confrontation occurring at a roadside mobile money stall.

Reports accompanying the footage state that the vendor asked the woman to wait, explaining that he had not yet received confirmation of the transaction from her Telecel account due to network challenges.

Scenes from the incident capture a crowd of bystanders gathered around the stall.

Overlay text on the circulating clip states that the woman remained agitated despite attempts by others to calm her. Per reports, she retrieved a knife from her bag and subsequently cut herself with it.

Meanwhile, no independent confirmation of the woman’s identity, precise location of the stall, or any subsequent police involvement has been available.

The video has sparked mixed reactions, with many calling for her arrest.

Watch video below.

Nigerian lady pulls a knife following a heated argument with a mobile money vendor over a delayed GH₵300 withdrawal.

According to reports, the vendor asked the lady to wait as he had not yet received confirmation of the transaction from her Telecel account, reportedly due to a… pic.twitter.com/huK3qNLdxf

— EDHUB🌍ℹ (@eddie_wrt) September 6, 2026

Did they arrest her or deport her already cos

— Lordy Lucy (@dcyardman) September 6, 2026

1 day our character of hospitality myt bring us everlasting problem oo.

— 36 million cedis (@Nanakayanfield) September 6, 2026

Call Telecel for confirmation you say no

Call @GhPoliceService you say no

My sister you are a thief 😂

— Eric Boateng 🇬🇭🇩🇪 (@ericboatenggh) September 6, 2026

They should have called Telecel to find out what is wrong

— Kweku Dangote (@Dhangotee) September 6, 2026

@TelecelGhana this is all your fault, yesterday I had do deal with all this trauma trying to explain to them ,some understand others we have to come to agreement to pay later when we both receive message..your service is very poor

— GREATNESS (@danku_dennis) September 6, 2026

It's the network, telecel is that bad, my sister was stranded, I had to send her money to move from home to the airport, so she can catch her flight to school, i had to send her 200 cedis, the amount in my account got deducted but the money to her account never reached till tday

— whoami🕸 (@DynamoKhing) September 6, 2026