BBNaija star Neo Akpofure reminisced about his past as a cab driver, recalling a memorable ride with singer MC Galaxy. He emphasized the importance of perseverance, stating that giving up on dreams would have hindered his success. His story resonated with many Nigerians, sparking motivational discussions online.
Former Big Brother Naija star Neo Akpofure recently reminisced about his past as a cab driver, sharing a throwback photo from five years ago when he picked up singer MC Galaxy in Calabar. In his tweet, Neo recounted how they enjoyed bush meat and palm wine before dropping the artist off at the airport. He reflected on his journey, stating, "If I had given up on my dreams then, na me for f*** up," highlighting his growth since those days.
The post resonated widely, sparking mixed reactions among Nigerians. While many praised his determination and noted the motivational aspect of his story, some skeptics questioned the authenticity of his struggles. One user remarked, "You have no idea how much motivated and afloat this post is going to keep a lot of young and scrambling hustlers out there," while another dismissed his experience, suggesting he had never truly been poor. Neo responded, emphasizing that his message was about pursuing dreams regardless of one’s financial status.
Others joked about the irony of a celebrity using e-hailing services, while a few encouraged him to continue sharing his story. Overall, Neo’s reflection on his humble beginnings ignited a conversation about ambition and resilience, reminding many that success often stems from perseverance and hard work, regardless of one’s starting point.
