Social media personality Papaya Ex has continued to trend online following the loss of her phone at a movie premiere hosted by Iyabo Ojo.
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The incident, which initially sparked backlash after Papaya Ex attempted to stop and search guests’ bags at the venue, has taken a new turn as she publicly appealed for help in recovering the device.
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In posts shared online, Papaya Ex pleaded with whoever might have found the phone not to wipe it, stressing that it contains important personal and work-related documents.
“Please don’t wipe the phone… If you found an iPhone 16 Pro Max Gold, pink phone case at Arinzo’s premiere… please message me… You’ll be rewarded,” she wrote.
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She revealed that the phone was misplaced at the event venue, specifically around the front table close to the stage.
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“Misplaced at Arinzo movie premiere… front table close to the stage,” she added.
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In a more emotional appeal, Papaya Ex disclosed that the device holds years of valuable data, including documents dating back to 2015.
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“Don’t wipe my phone please, all my documents from 2015 is there… My projects for the year, please don’t let me start from scratch.”
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She further promised a financial reward to anyone who returns the phone, offering as much as ₦700,000.
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“I’ll reward whoever sees the phone 700,000 naira… I use Almighty Allah to beg.”
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Papaya Ex also urged members of the public not to buy or sell any phone found with her pictures on it, emphasizing her desperation to recover the device intact.
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The development has continued to generate mixed reactions online. While some sympathized with her situation, others maintained that attempting to search guests at the event was inappropriate.
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