How I Sold My Gold Jewellery and Skipped Parties to Fund My Son’s Education – Biodun Okeowo’s Inspiring Journey
Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo celebrated her son’s graduation from Concordia University of Edmonton. She revealed that every kobo she earned was set aside for his fees, and she even sold her gold jewellery to cover tuition. She admitted to skipping parties and enduring sleepless nights, crying on video calls, and relying on faith to see her through. Despite assumptions that sending a child abroad means you’re wealthy, she says the sacrifices were hidden from public view. Biodun urges single parents not to grow weary or feel that their efforts are wasted. She gives credit to God’s mercy and grace for making this milestone possible, reminding others that real responsibilities often happen behind the scenes.
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