UNILAG Student Expresses Gratitude After Receiving N10 Million in Donations
A UNILAG student received N10 million in donations after a viral social media post highlighted her challenging living conditions. Expressing her gratitude, she thanked Nigerians for their generosity, as well as Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasak for their assistance.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
In a heartwarming turn of events, a young woman from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) received a life-changing N10 million in donations. Overwhelmed with gratitude, she publicly thanked her fellow Nigerians for their immediate and generous support, which has significantly transformed her life.
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The student, who gained widespread attention through a viral social media video, expressed her deep appreciation for the kindness shown by her compatriots. She also extended special thanks to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasak for their assistance.
In addition to the financial support, UNILAG provided her with fully funded on-campus accommodation and an off-campus apartment for relaxation after her studies. This generous support has given her a stable and comfortable living situation, allowing her to focus on her academic pursuits.
In a statement, she expressed, "I am deeply grateful to everyone who has supported me. Your generosity has changed my life, and I am thankful for the assistance from Governor Sanwo-Olu and Governor AbdulRasak. UNILAG's provision of accommodation has been incredibly helpful, and I am now able to concentrate on my studies without worry."
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The story of the student's remarkable journey and the outpouring of support from Nigerians was shared widely on social media, garnering numerous reactions. Many people expressed their happiness and support for her, praising her resilience and the community's generosity.
One commenter, Kafayat Adetola, said, “I am happy for you, Aminat Ajikobi. More success will come your way, Insha Allah.” Another, John56777, added, “I cried; she speaks fluent English. I’m so happy for her.”
The video of her expressing gratitude was shared by @ositapopcorn on TikTok, showcasing the positive impact of community support and the transformative power of generosity.
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