Nurse Who Was Paid ¢1300 As Salary In Ghana, Moves To Canada, Now Earns ¢33,000 As A Forklift Driver

• A video of a young man opening up on life in Canada has got many feeling inspired
• Nathaniel revealed he was a nurse in Ghana but now earns a decent income as a forklift driver in Canada
• He also revealed that his earnings in Canada far outweigh what he was earning as a nurse back in Ghana

A young Ghanaian man who studied as a nurse has given his colleagues a reason to join him in Canada if they want to have a feel of what travelling to seek greener pastures means.

Nathaniel, who arrived in Canada in May 2022 as an international student sharing his experience with popular content creator Chorkor Millionaire on his YouTube channel, revealed that his travel to the North American country has been an eye-opener.

Delving into details, the young man revealed that back in Ghana, he worked as a peri-operative nurse but was paid ¢1,300 a month.

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Touching on his present reality, Nathaniel, who was beaming with smiles, said even though he was a forklift driver in Canada, his salary was $4000, equivalent to ¢33,000 a month.

"I am able to pay my tuition fees and take care of myself based on the work I do here.

Nathaniel urged Ghanaians back home who want to travel abroad to do so without hesitation.

"The work is difficult, it is not easy, but once you get paid at the end of the month, you will be so happy," he said with smiles.

At the time of writing, the video had gathered over 5,000 views and 92 comments.

Travel abroad if you get the opportunity

Counsellor Daniel Fenyi in sharing his expert opinion on the matter, urged Ghanaians particularly the youth, to travel abroad if presented with the opportunity.

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"I encourage every youth to travel abroad if the opportunity comes their way. It is about your destiny, your dreams and your family. If you stay in Ghana, in the name of patriotism, hunger and unemployment will kill you and your children. If genuine opportunities come your way as a youth, travel out and seek a better life elsewhere"

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Ghanaians commend Nathaniel for sharing his experience

Netizens who thronged the comment section of the video praised Nathaniel for working hard and also encouraging prospective travellers.

@olyviaandtheboys7788 reacted

Been smiling throughout the whole video...God bless you guys

@mensahstephen7028 stated:

Awww. Hardwork and determination will take us far. We grind till we win.

@angelafeyijimi2578 indicated:

I love it's courage and working spirit

@emmanuelopoku6506 revealed:

We are earnestly waiting and pushing for our turn.

@reubenmclord2753 wrote:

I'm also a nurse assistant preventive. (Certificate)

Two men urge Ghanaians to travel to Canada

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YEN.comgh reported that two young men have given the youth of Ghana something to think about after they opened up on living in Canada.

The two young men encouraged the youth, especially degree holders, with the chance to travel abroad to take up the offer.

The man who first spoke said it is often sad to hear some Ghanaians who have benefitted immensely from living abroad trying to discourage others from travelling.

Source: YEN.com.gh