“You make N529k in a day”- Man living in South Korea carries cement at construction site, earns $375

A Nigerian guy who works on a construction site in South Korea earns N529,000 a day, according to a video he posted online.

In a video shared on X by @bellamybellamyy, the man claims he is paid $1.50 for each sack of cement he carries.

In his video, he stated that he was supposed to carry cement sacks from the building’s ground level to the top, where they would be used.

Bellamy stated that he was supposed to carry 250 bags of cement every day. At $1.5 per bag of cement, he would earn $375 (N529,000) each day.

He claimed that he enjoyed it in South Korea since he was paid as soon as he finished the work

Reactions as Nigerian man shares the work he does abroad 

@00PRIME7 commented: “If those boys wey dey offload cement from Dangote truck catch this work, dem go get money pass Obi Cubana.”

@WarriorsAbia said: “After your hard labor, you come to Nigeria, buy a car to enjoy for a few days, then a policeman will stop you and accuse you of being a fraudster. God will bless your hustle my brother.”

@NwabuezeWilfred commented: “Men, that is real weightlifting. But in 8 hours, you get $375. So you do that in a week, you have well over $1500.”