Gov. Oshiomhole gives girl hawking chips one million naira cheque

Wednesday, January 08, 2014 at 11:58 AM by Nkem Ikeke 1 min read

Adams Oshiomhole, Governor of Edo State reportedly gave girl hawking plantain chips a cheque of one million naira at New Benin by Total filling station in Benin City, yesterday.

According to report, the governor was passing by with his entourage and when he was spotted by some kids hawking, they got scared and took to their heels but this little girl who was hawking plantain chips was bold enough not to run with the others.

She stayed back and greeted the governor.

Governor Oshiomhole who was impressed with the little girl's boldness reportedly wrote a cheque of one million naira and gave to her.

She was said to have leaped for joy, flinging her plantain chips in the process while also thanking the governor for his kind gesture.

Source: Legit.ng

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Nkem Ikeke (Copy editor) Nkem Ikeke is currently a copy editor who also writes for the politics and current affairs desk on weekends. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2010), and has over 10 years of work experience in the media industry (Reporter, News Agency of Nigeria). Email: n.ikeke@corp.legit.ng

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