Young Lady Read 130 Books in 2023, Shares Her Top 3 as Many Praise Her Rare Feat

Young Lady Read 130 Books in 2023, Shares Her Top 3 as Many Praise Her Rare Feat

  • A young lady who had read 130 books in 2023 shared her amazing feat on X, formerly known as Twitter
  • She took a photo surrounded by some of the books she had read and posted it on X, proving that her reading challenge was not a hoax
  • Her tweet attracted thousands of admirers who were amazed by her remarkable achievement

Reading books is a great way to enrich one’s mind, but not many people have the time or the passion to do it regularly.

However, a young lady from Nigeria defied the odds and accomplished an amazing feat: she had read 130 books in 2023 and shared her journey on X, the popular social media platform that was formerly known as Twitter.

Photo of the lady
She completed 130 books. Photo credit: @xx_howdy/X
Source: Twitter

She took a photo of herself surrounded by some of the books she had read, ranging from fiction to non-fiction, and posted it on X with a caption that revealed her impressive reading haul.

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Her tweet went viral and attracted thousands of admirers who were amazed by her remarkable achievement, which is very uncommon in this era of digital distractions.

Many people praised her for her dedication, curiosity, and love for reading, and some even expressed their interest in doing same next year.

Her tweet also inspired many people to pick up a book and enjoy the wonders of reading.

In a conversation with Legit.ng, Ezioma Kalu, another young lady from Nigeria who read 122 books in 2023, spoke briefly about her love for love books.

She said:

“I love reading because I get to travel around the world and live many lives. Reading saved me, and is still saving me. Reading fiction has opened my eyes to the world, and I learn so much about human existence. Storytelling is the only evidence that we were here. How can you say you lived without having a story? And how can you live without knowing other people's stories?”

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She added that she has other things she does too besides reading:

"I watch K-drama, I am also unrepentant and obsessed about Korean movies as well. I also love listening to music. My favourite artiste remains Rihanna."

See the tweet below:

Watch video of her top three reads of the year below:

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady who achieved a remarkable feat of graduating with a first-class degree in nursing from a prestigious private university shared a joyous TikTok video of herself celebrating her success.

She received two awards for her outstanding performance in her academic program: one for her excellent research work and one for being the best-graduating student among her peers.

The video captured her excitement and pride as she walked on stage to collect her well-deserved awards.

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Lady opens small gas shop for herself, praises God for the blessing

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady has made a short video that captured the makeshift business centre she recently opened.

Made with planks, there were gas cylinders in the place to show that she would be selling to people from the place.

The Nigerian lady (@midey_beauty_empire) congratulated herself as she said God has been good to her. She added that God indeed showed up in her life.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.