Nigerians are in a joyful mood as Peter Gregory Obi fulfils his promise to Ms Gimba Sophia, the graduate he met who could not afford to buy an oven worth seventy-five thousand Naira.
FLvibe that Peter Obi had an international press conference where he addressed the results of the Presidential election held on 25th February in which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bola Tinubu president-elect.
While he confirmed he will be taking legal action after losing the election, Peter Obi burst into tears as he recalled meeting a graduate by the name Ms Gimba Sophia who couldn’t afford an oven to start her baking and confectionery business.
While many are of the opinion that Peter Obi is very passionate about the country and its citizens, others slammed him and alleged that he is looking for sympathy.
Peter Obi present a cheque to Ms Gimba Sophia
In a new development, Pete Obi took to his Instagram page to reveal that he has fulfilled his promise to the graduate to help her acquire an oven to kick start her business.
Obi further revealed that Ms Gimba Sophia would purchase a Nigerian-made oven, an act that effects the process of production to consumption in a working economy.
Sharing pictures of the cheque presentation, He wrote: “Today, I fulfilled my pledge to assist Ms Gimba Sophia Emmanuel in her aspiration to acquire an oven and start her baking and confectionery business. Interestingly, she had indicated that she would procure a Nigerian made oven, thus enhancing the value chain and putting into effect the production to consumption mantra.”
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Nigerians applaud Peter Obi for fulfilling his promise
Taking to the comments section, Nigerians who have been referring to peter Obi as president applauded him for fulfilling his promises.
Peter Psquare wrote: “God bless you My President 🙏🏽
Nkechi Blessing wrote: “Thank you mr president 👏🏻
Sonia Ogiri wrote: “Moral of this post. Nigerian made Oven 🙌”
Comedian Xtreme wrote: “The ‘ordinary’ man. We love you sir”
Amarachi wrote: “The President after our heart”
Koboko Master wrote: “A man with sympathy and empathy 🙌🙌🙌”
Big shouts wrote: “What shall it profit a man to be a leader and cannot bring positivity to the people . You have done well sir .this is a seed of honor and God will reward you abundantly”
Cake Vendors connect wrote: “Congratulations Ms Gimba. Thank you my president, Sir Peter Obi 🙏”
Alex wrote: “A graduate with a Bsc certificate does not have 75,000 naira to buy an oven to start baking and some people feel there is nothing wrong with that while saying H.E Peter Obi was over reacting.. When we have 17 year olds in other countries creating life-changing technologies, we should understand as a nation that we are in a crisis and we need to empower our graduates to encourage the future generations to be interested in Education. Thanks”
Jhoyshin wrote: “Another investment into the Nigerian youth. Way to go My President! Rather than encourage bribery and thuggery he is encouraging entrepreneurs and businesses.”
Iammfav wrote: “Wow, the lady that made my Presido shade tears on national tv😫😫. God bless you Mr President”
Majek Grace wrote: “She’s not igbo o. She is first a Nigerian. All those bigots won’t see this now. Our president!!! On your mandate we stand.”
Mr C wrote: “Who else noticed the brilliance this man has?❤️. You can zoom in as much as you want but you won’t see the amount but I’m sure that money is going to change her life for good. Why won’t you love this man. For all those who doubted the able God’s power by using this man to give us all Nigerians HOPE. GOOD SHALL ALWAYS OVERPOWER THE BAD IN THE END.”
