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Nigerians hail crippled Benue man who makes shoes for living

The viral photos of a crippled Nigerian man who makes shoes for a living have sparked heavy reactions online as many commended him for his industriousness and for resorting to street begging like most people living with disabilities.

The man identified as Abraham Lucky Onoja, was said to be based in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, where he plies his trade.

A Twitter who goes by the handle @harri_010 first shared the inspirational photos of the workaholic cripple.

Sharing the photos, the Twitter user captioned them;

“Never Give Up, Keep Moving And Dont Stay Idle.!”

In another thread, he tweeted;

“This is his phone number,08145330050 and his name is Abraham Lucky Onoja and also on Facebook. He lives in Markudi, Benue State, Nigeria.”

Nigerians stormed the comment section to hail the workaholic crippled man and also expressed desires to patronize him.

@PremiumBrother wrote; “And some complete humans will be begging on this app, “money to buy food stuffs at home even if it’s garri and noddles”… Food stuff choke you there.
Awon werey.”

Peter Onipe wrote; “😭😭 I am calling Lucky Onoja today. He went against all odds 😭😭😭😭🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬”

@OmeEyero wrote; “GOD will bless the work of his hands. This is a challenge to able bodied men and women who have turned themselves to professional beggars.”

@Olasunkanmi wrote; “Oh my goodness don’t tell me this guy did those footwears!! It is so nice and fantabulous”

Sunny Green Itodo

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