Meet level 100 student who hustles to pay his own fees & living expenses

Meet level 100 student who hustles to pay his own fees & living expenses

- A 100-level Nigerian student, Jimoh John Yakubu, has said that he makes a living and also pays his school feels from making pap

- The 21-year-old said that he can make the pap in varieties, giving it different colours and tastes

- According to the NOUN student, he is looking towards expanding his business and making his production space neater when he gets more funds

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A 100 level Nigerian student identified as Jimoh John Yakubu has taken a great honour in his work as he shared it on Twitter on Sunday, August 9.

Yakubu said that pap making is his hustle and it is what pays his bill as well as his school fees at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).

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The 21-year-old entrepreneur and an Ado Ekiti resident added that he makes the pap in different varieties.

In the photos attached to the tweet, he could be seen standing close to prepared big buckets of the pap. Behind him is a grinder that mills the corn in the preparation process.

His post has gathered over 19,000 likes as at the time of writing this report. It also got many positive reactions as someone even hinted at the possibility of a partnership with him.

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Below are more reactions:

A collage showing the student. Photo source: Twitter/Jimh John Yakubu
A collage showing the student. Photo source: Twitter/Jimh John Yakubu
Source: UGC

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In a separate tweet, he appreciated everyone who took out the time to make him go viral and offer positive feedback as he also replied those who said the environment looked untidy.

He Tweeted: Thanks to those that have helped in retweeting my pap post. I see your suggestions and advice. There's no way pap won't stain the ground and containers.

I will surely work on the environment with tiles and make the area look appealing once I get needed funds. Thank you."

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh also reported that Kelvin Okyere, a young Ghanaian who is a vlogger, has revealed how his life changed after jumping from the Dzorwulu Overhead in Accra on February 20, 2019.

In an interview with ZionFelix sighted by YEN.com.gh, Kelvin mentioned that the incident happened around 9:30 pm when he was on his way to Accra Technical University from Madina and decided to use the Dzorwulu Overhead route.

According to Kelvin, he was around the overhead when a man aggressively emerged with a cutlass and gave him a hot chase.

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