I am now enjoying life – Hawker who gave money to prisoners (Video)

A hawker who went viral after a video of him giving money to prisoners in a correctional service vehicle surfaced on social media, has opened up on how his life transformed overnight.

The young man identified as Ekuma Jeremiah Iziogo has expressed his gratitude to well-meaning individuals after receiving massive donations over his kind gesture to the prisoners.

He warmed his way into the hearts of many Nigerians after the video of him doing the giveaway and it spurred Nigerians to begin sending him money.

Billionaire businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana also offered to give Ekuma scholarship to the university, and that if he wants to go for his Master’s degree abroad after that, he will sponsor it.

He added that after the generous gentleman completes his education, he will give him a top position in any of his organizations.

Speaking in a recent interview with BBC News Pidgin, Ekuma revealed that his life has changed since that video went viral. He said that life is sweet, as he is now enjoying the good things of life.

He added that he has money in his bank account, he eats what he likes and wakes up anytime he likes.

Watch the interview HERE

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