Stranger Helps Man who Went Blind at Age of 4 to fulfill His Dream of Being a Journalist, Pays His School Fees

Stranger Helps Man who Went Blind at Age of 4 to fulfill His Dream of Being a Journalist, Pays His School Fees

  • A kind man Nana Kwame Bediako has revealed that he financed the education of a visually impaired man named Brown to become a journalist
  • The businessman uploaded a video giving some information about Brown's success story, and when they met with the CEO of the EIB Network Group, Bola Ray
  • Born in 1979, Brown became blind in 1983, but refused to give up on his dreams and is now a newsman

Businessman and philanthropist, Nana Kwame Bediako, has helped a man living with a visual impairment achieve his life-long dream of becoming a journalist.

Popularly known as Freedom Jacob Caesar, he financed a two-year programme for the visually impaired man named Brown to acquire the training needed to become a newsman.

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Freedom Jacob Caesar introduced Brown to his mentor, Bola Ray, the CEO of the EIB Network Group and Empire Entertainment at the EIB office in Accra.

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Meeting Freedom Jacob Caesar

Born in 1979, Brown became visually impaired in 1983, but he didn't throw in the towel. Despite his predicament, he fought the odds while keeping hope alive.

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Brown would later establish contact with Freedom Jacob Caesar 14 years later and inspired the businessman with his tenacity to attain his goals amid his challenges.

The founder of the Kwarleyz Group, an umbrella company that encompasses Wonda World Estates and other companies, later financed Brown's education.

With a resolve to attain his dream, Brown did not fail to make himself, financier, and his mentor proud. He is now a trained newsman.

Freedom Jacob Caesar uploaded a video of their encounter with Bola Ray on his Instagram account.

Watch the video below:

Blind Nigerian teacher gets house and government job

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a blind teacher had been blessed with a house and government job.

Confirming Dahuru's appointment, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State, Abba Anwar stated that the governor directed that the man be placed on Grade 7 (2) and posted to Tudun Maliki Special Education School, Kano.

Instead of resorting to begging or seeking alms on the streets, Dahuru had before now taught English Language and government voluntarily at a local school called Ahbabu Mariya Sunusi Dantata in Kano.

Source: Legit.ng

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