Video Shows Lady, 18, Who Washes Tankers to Support Her Studies
- An 18-year-old lady has shocked many people on social media with the kind of hustle she engages in
- In a viral video, the lady identified as Chinyere washes tankers just so she could see herself through school
- Chinyere stated that on a Sunday, she can do up to three tankers and get paid R72 for each job done
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While students engage in different activities to make ends meet and support their schooling, a young lady's uncommon hustle has stunned internet users.
18-year-old Chinyere washes tankers as an occupation to support her studies.
In a video shared on Instagram by @mufasatundeednut, the hardworking lady could be seen with a bucket filled with detergent as she scrubs tyres with a sponge.
When quizzed on how it works, Chinyere said on a Sunday, she could wash up to three trucks and earns N2k per job executed.
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Mixed reactions trail the video
@nwadibia_1 stated:
"Super woman. I honestly need her parents Number she needs our encouragement."
@amyyoungkelly commented:
"Pls I will like to support this little girl anyone that can reach her."
@jaycruisee said:
"When will she finish washing this tanker?God!!!!! People are suffering in this same country that money is in the air.. on gaaaaaaad."
@bee_chalin expressing doubt remarked:
"I don’t know why this video is just like cooked up story.... look at her hand that she will to wash a whole trailer talk more of sometime 3, sometimes 10..omo this story doesn’t sound true to me."
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Young student showcases hustle as a labourer
Meanwhile, Briefly News previously reported that a young Nigerian student had stunned many as she showcased her hustle as a labourer.
In a Twitter post she made on Friday, March 26, @02franx shared pictures of herself with a head pan and flanked by male labour workers at a construction site.
She captioned it:
"Aside being a student.."
To show she wasn't fake, she released a video - in a subsequent tweet - of her carrying a block of cement in a construction site.
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