Let Me Just Be Your Househelp: Unemployed Lady Makes Tearful Plea on Twitter, Breaks Hearts, Nigerians Respond

Let Me Just Be Your Househelp: Unemployed Lady Makes Tearful Plea on Twitter, Breaks Hearts, Nigerians Respond

  • A Nigerian lady identified as Omowunmi Layomi has gone on Twitter to make a passionate appeal for a job from Nigerians
  • The lady whose bio indicates that she is a single mother and a disabled person said she wouldn't mind being someone's maid
  • Layomi said she will work for free if the prospective employer agrees to feed her child and her mother who she is responsible for

Many hearts have been shattered on Twitter after seeing a tweet shared by a woman who said she is a single mother and is also disabled.

According to the lady identified as Omowunmi Layomi, she just wants to work for someone who will give food to her mother and send her child to school. She is seeking employment and is ready to do anything, including being a maid.

Omowunmi Layomi, a Nigerian lady and her daughter; she came on Twitter to ask for employment.
Omowunmi Layomi who is asking to be given a job. Photo credit: @LayomiOmowunmi
Source: Twitter

Just feed my mum and send my daughter to school

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In her tweet, Omowunmi said she doesn't mind working for food alone. She tweeted:

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"Who can adopt me and my daughter, I will be doing the cleaning of the house, even if you don't pay me just sponsor my daughter to school and also be feeding my mom, please don't air me really need this house help work, I have never been employed before."

See her tweet below:

Nigerians respond to Omowunmi's appeal

Many Nigerians have responded to her appeal with some asking her to send her account number. See some of the responses below:

@Mabet60499290 reacted:

"I hope this isn't another scam sha. Drop your account details in the comment section."

@pacman_preach said:

"Dm me your details. And if you still need accommodation I could put a word to my sis cause I am currently not around she can give you a place in one of my apartment pending when you set up properly."

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@KRBdfirst commented:

"Please can you put your account details somewhere on your profile. I hope life gets better for you... And Allah eases your affairs."

Blind man works as generator engineer

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man named Chinedu went blind in 2017 but has since then refused to stop working as a generator engineer.

He still goes about fixing generators for his numerous customers who are usually wowed by his work.

When his story broke, many Nigerians wondered how he is able to do the work given his condition.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.