Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Neo Akpofure, has recounted working as a cabbie in Calabar five years ago.
The lockdown housemate shared his humble beginning in a post on Instagram on Tuesday as he spoke about not giving up on one’s dreams.
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According to him, at this time five years ago he picked up MC Galaxy and his associate while driving Bolt.
He drove them to a bush meat joint, where they all enjoyed bush meat and palm wine together before he dropped them off at the airport.
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Akpofure said looking back to five years ago, he can see how far he has come today, expressing satisfaction that he didn’t give up on his dream.
“5 years ago today, I was still driving on bolt in calabar, I picked up @realmcgalaxy and his associate, he was craving bush meat and palm wine from somewhere called Atimbo.
“We enjoyed the bush meat and palm wine before dropping them off at the airport.
“Fast forward to today, I look back and see how far I’ve come. If I had given up on my dreams then, na me for fuck up,” the reality show star wrote.
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See reactions:
@markodiete: “1% better everyday my G!❤️.”
@drewbaba: “Extremely grateful that I get to be part of this journey of building this incredible brand that you have today. You are a force!! ❤️.”
@fedicake: “God has been faithful 👏👏👏 You are indeed a testimony 🙏🙏 Keep grinding harder.”
@supakomando: “Amidst all odds, you never gave up 👏
You stood tall & strong!
Keep firing on Neo 🔥🔥🔥.”
@julie_iki: “You have always been a hard worker, I remember you calling me one faithful day to discuss buying you a car of your own while I was working on that you called me on your been in BBN luckdown show. I was so excited for you, and I remember telling you that it is what you are made to do. You never gave up on your dreams 🙌❤️🙏🔥🔥fire 🔥 on my kid brother. Love you more than you 😘 know 😘 ❤️.”
@e.phyy_: “Everything works perfect for those who love him…Congrats Neo ❤️.”
@celebrity_realtorberry: “Omo and una want mk I give up , no way oo 😫.”
@femi_dapson: “Make we go back calabar go chop this bush meat abeg.”
@__pretty_ele: “Grace Grace Grace, that’s your story 🙌🔥❤.”
@trudyy_lau: “One thing is fashooo God has been preparing for your big step right from time!❤️🥺.”
@playboylux_by_bobo: “From Grace to Big Grace to Bigger Grace naso God go dey run am for us 🙏🙏. God is good 🫡.”
@babygirl_favour: “We are so proud of you champ😍🔥.”
@comxify: “One day, I’ll look back and say thank you Jesus 🙏🥺😍.”
@abundyoflagos: “I’m happy for you my bro! You dey motivate me❤️.”