Lady Who Moved to US More Than 2 Years Ago Celebrates after Buying Her First Brand-New Winter Jacket

Lady Who Moved to US More Than 2 Years Ago Celebrates after Buying Her First Brand-New Winter Jacket

  • Two years after migrating to the United States, a Nigerian lady finally bought a brand-new winter jacket and celebrated her feat on social media
  • According to the Nigerian lady in the diaspora, all the trench coats and winter jackets she had been using were not brand-new
  • The excited lady shared where she purchased the jacket and a receipt showing how much it cost her

A Nigerian lady in America, Mary Ijeoma Nriagu, has celebrated buying her first brand-new winter jacket more than two years after moving to the US.

In a Facebook post on Thursday, December 5, Mary revealed that all her jackets and trench coats were used.

Reactions as Nigerian lady celebrates purchasing her first brand-new winter jacket in US
Mary Ijeoma Nriagu bought her first brand-new winter jacket in the United States. Photo Credit: Mary Ijeoma Nriagu
Source: Facebook

Mary added that she bought her brand-new winter jacket from "The Salvation Army" and reiterated its newness.

She dropped two thought-provoking sentences about life. Mary's Facebook post read:

"After living in America for two years plus, I finally was able to buy a brand-new winter jacket! All my winter jackets and trench coats are used! I bought them from The Salvation Army! This very one is brand new🎉🎉🎉.

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"POV :LIFE IS IN STAGES! Don't rush it…"

Mary further attached a receipt showing that she bought the jacket from Michael Kors for $330 (N533,000).

Nigerian lady in US' post inspires people

Christianah Ifeoluwaposimi said:

"Auntie God bless you 🙏.
"Life is in stages! Don't rush it.
"ME: What I cannot afford today, I'll afford it tomorrow."

Omoni Brown said:

"Seeing and reading your journey gives me more hope that there's brightness after the darkness. I just recently applied for an International Passport e shake me hard but we move."

Chidimma Nwakamma said:

"Exactly life is in stages.
"No rush!
"I am motivated by this write- up.
"We shall get there."

Betzoom Muopshin said:

"I love how realistic you are..you're post are always honest and encouraging...thank you for always doing this."

Lilian Adams said:

"Yes o. Life is indeed in stages. I love your sincerity and simplicity. Thanks for the continuous advice. They come very handy."

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LivingwithChase said:

"You've said it all..start from somewhere. Good morning and do have an amazing day ahead ❤️."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a lady had bought a big house in the US at 22.

Nigerian lady buys house in Canada

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a Nigerian lady had bought a house two years after relocating to Canada.

In a clip she posted, the new house owner was jubilating and dancing with her children in the new home.

She appreciated God for helping her become a house owner abroad in a short span of time and danced to a song that captured the celebration.

Proofread by Kola Muhammed, journalist and copyeditor at Legit.ng

Source: Legit.ng

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