A Nigerian youth corps member has drawn praise online after donating his entire monthly NYSC allowance to a federal hospital in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
The act of generosity was shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by the handle @TheGreatestIFE, affiliated with Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).
According to the post, the corps member is a graduate of OAU and a former president of the university’s Student Union.
“A former President of the Obafemi Awolowo University Student Union, currently serving in Abeokuta as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, has donated his entire monthly allowance to the Federal Hospital, Abeokuta,” the post read.
As the news gained traction online, many users flooded the comment section to commend the selfless act and express admiration for the young man’s leadership and compassion.
See some reactions below:
@Sageosness: “Me too in 2009, I changed two tattered Nigerian Flags of two public primary schools in a very remote village in OFU LGA Kogi State. I got them new ones. The post above ☝️ just reminded me of that little personal contribution to the community I served during NYSC 16 years ago.”
@BlvckKorey: “A former student union president donated allawee and I’m supposed to praise him? Hehe….do you even know how fraudulent and corrupt those mofos are? him donate allawee out of how much hin don tiff before?”
@ASeji17: “U see in this Nigeria just have brain and know what u are doing, Ogun state government we rewards him in multiple way,,, Brother’s hood is proud of u.”
@whoischubi: “See my guy neck. Person wey never chop.”
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