Old tweets of Davido’s humble beginnings resurfaces

Old tweets of Davido's humble beginnings resurfaces

Some cyber users have dug up old tweets of Afrobeats singer, Davido old days of drinking cassava flakes a.k.a Garri.

Davido garri drinking days

Up to three tweets made in almost three consecutive days in 2011 showed that the singer talking about the food he was having for the day, which all turned out to be garri. Most notably, in one particular tweet, he revealed that he had just finished off four bowls of garri.

View some of the tweets below;

This has stirred reactions from netizens: blacq_nelly wrote: “Even our 001 Dey take garri ..who I be ? Make I use this one console myself” notinyourimagination wrote: “Where that werey wey come online say she visit boy them come offer her garri and beans?” mide_sog wrote: “SAPA see OBO run FAR AWAY” tea_phair wrote: “Where the plate wey OBO wan wry use drink this garri?”

Shoemaker counts blessings as he shares throwback to days of humble beginnings

Shoemaker counts blessings as he shares throwback to days of humble beginnings

A young man who used to be a shoemaker counts his blessings as he shares throwback to when he had nothing to him.

Shoemaker counts blessings as he shares throwback to days of humble beginnings

A Twitter user identified as Abdul-Qawiyy took to the platform to share what his life used to look like before he made a better life for himself.
Sharing a photo of when he used to make little income as a cobbler, Abdul-Qawiyy stated that he made a promise to himself to be successful despite being poor.

Shoemaker counts blessings as he shares throwback to days of humble beginnings

“You’re not your identity
If there’s anything I’ve learned so far in life, it’s this: you decide what you want out of life and ruthlessly chase it till it’s yours
was born POOR but I’m I’ll max my potentials before I die,” he wrote.

“I have always battled my storm in smiles” – Mercy Johnson Okojie goes emotional as she recalls humble beginnings (Video)

"I have always battled my storm in smiles" – Mercy Johnson Okojie goes emotional as she recalls humble beginnings (Video)

Veteran Nollywood star, Mercy Johnson Okojie has gone emotional as she reminisced about her days of humble beginnings.

The phenomenal thespian took to her social media page to recount her journey to fame.
She revealed that despite the disadvantages she had to face in life (days of hunger, thirst), she had always battled her storm in smiles.
She wrote:
“I tell them all the time, I am a Ghetto child. I know hunger, I know thirst, I know shame yet I have always battled my storm in smiles…22nd May approaches and my heart doesn’t stop skipping with lots of questions on my mind. From nothing to here, all the suffer ehhh..hmmm this one of my favorites songs.. I wasn’t perfect at all but I chose to do better because of my kids. So no matter what comes, I don see 99 so 100 nor be anything….lol holiday has come and I am stuck with my team 24/7… Who wan rent children for wedding crowd abeg”.


Watch the video below: