Mechanic Boy Gets Help, Steps Into School For The First Time In 5 Years

Kid whose parents died and could not go to school finally gets scholarship

  • Kind Nigerians have come together to help 13-year-old Ashamu Lekan to go back to school again
  • Sharing an update on the kid’s life after his video calling for help went viral, @AnatuGreen said it has been five years without education
  • @AnatuGreen, the man who brought his matter to Twitter, however, called for more Nigerians to donate towards his welfare.

Nigerians have risen up for the cause of Ashamu Lekan whose video went viral days ago after he was filmed repairing a tricycle. In the said clip, the boy who turned mechanic and dropped out of school said if he had a helper, he would like to continue his education. Days after, a good Samaritan with the Twitter handle @AnatuGreen coordinated donations from willing Nigerians so the young kid can live his dream.

On Thursday, December 3,
@AnatuGreen said with the help of many, Lekan has resumed at BrainField School, Abule Egba in Lagos state. The man added that it would be the first time in five years that the young Nigerian would be stepping foot into a school.

Sharing photos on Twitter, the man posed with the kid and one other unnamed person as they sat in an office of the school Lekan will be attending.

Source:legit.ng

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