Corps member warms hearts as he blesses corn seller with gift and cash

A Nigerian man serving in Kano has warmed people's hearts with her kind gesture to a corn seller in the state

@FotoNugget purchased an umbrella for the woman to shield her from the sun while selling her corn and also gave her the sum of N10,000

The young man said the money was sent to him by two Nigerians after he wrote about the woman's plight

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Kano state has put a smile on a corn seller's face in Kaduna after buying her an umbrella and gifting her cash.

The tweep with the handle @FotoNugget took to the social media platform to share pictures of himself and the woman with her new umbrella.

According to @FotoNugget, two Good Samaritans sent N20,000 to him after writing about the woman. He said she bought the umbrella with N10k and gave the money the remaining N10k.

He wrote:

"Remember the Ebira Maize seller I wrote about? Two good souls sent N20k to get her the Umbrella & I was able to look for the biggest size today at the cost of N10k. She almost cry shouting "Bcus of 1 small maize I gave you?". I gave her the remaining N10k to buy more maize."Nigerians took to the comment section of the post to commend the young man.

The corps member has been commended on social media after buying an umbrella for corn seller and gifting her N10k.Photo credit: PhotoNugget
Source: Twitter

Tweep with the handle @Rilwannajib wrote:

"When I saw this,it simply passed an information to me that when you do good,you receive good in return & also,we should be kind and help each other with as little as we can. Learn to look at things in the most positive way possible brother. May Allah guide us all."

@nohrix

"We need to revive the culture of rewarding kindness, patriotism, excellence, heroism, etc. We must learn to reward those who go out if their way to do good to and for others."

@MMbashrex

"More of your types and kinds are needed to make this country great. Average Nigerians love themselves. God bless you brother..."

@yasiryakub6

"You are blessed right from home and you are still blessed in the public and you shall remain bless inshaallah God bless you bro Mashaallah it really touched my heart."

Below are other reactions:

In other news, in a video that emerged on social media, a Nigerian mum who sells akara was almost in tears as a stranger, Obaseki Daniel, gifted her money to support her business.

In the video, the woman was asked by the stranger why she was using gas to fry her akara instead of charcoal.

The woman explained to the stranger that using gas makes her environment neat as against using charcoal.