Godswill Nwankwo Foundation Awards Scholarship to Internet Kid Sensation and “Xtra-ordinary Marketer”

In the bustling streets of Abia State, Nigeria, where the echoes of hardship often drown out the whispers of hope, a story has emerged that resonates with the indomitable spirit of the human will. This narrative revolves around the viral internet kid sensation -“Extraordinary Marketer” Chibueze Morris Nwabueze, a young boy whose journey, marked by tragedy and resilience, caught the attention of the Godswill Nwankwo Foundation.

Chibueze was then selected as the recipient of the Godswill Nwankwo Foundation Scholarship Program (GNFSP) and he was awarded full scholarship to cover his educational expenses, ensuring that he can pursue his academic aspirations without the burden of financial constraints.

Godswill Nwankwo Foundation is United States-based nonprofit, non-governmental organization (NGO) with a branch in Nigeria. We are dedicated to providing community empowerment, educational development, social and economic welfare, and entrepreneurial development for individuals and businesses.

The President of the foundation, Godswill Nwankwo, a former Nigeria Senate candidate representing the Abia South Senatorial district became acquainted with Chibueze’s remarkable story of resilience, hard work, and dedication to his family amidst the profound tragedy he had faced. His commitment to becoming the breadwinner for his family, despite the adversities, was both inspirational and commendable.

Presenting the scholarship award, the State Director of Godswill Nwankwo Foundation (GNF), Mr. Kelechi Okere, and CEO of Ogbele CCTV Services emphasized that education is the great equalizer, and through the scholarship, the foundation aims to empower people like Chibueze to become valuable and responsible members of the society.

The Backdrop of Adversity:

Chibueze’s story begins in northern Nigeria, where his family faced the harsh reality of hired assassins claiming the life of his father. The aftermath of this tragedy forced his family to relocate to Abia State, where Chibueze, still a child, found himself thrust into the role of a provider. His mother, having suffered a stroke, could no longer work, leaving Chibueze as the primary breadwinner. Forced to drop out of school, he embarked on the challenging journey of selling fruits, crayfish and items on the streets to sustain his family.

The Resilience that Captured Hearts:

Amidst the struggles, Chibueze’s story reached the ears of Godswill Nwankwo, a man whose dedication to community development and societal well-being knows no bounds. Despite the tragedy that befell Chibueze’s family, his resilience, honest hard work, and unwavering commitment to his family inspired the Board of Directors (BOD) of the Godswill Nwankwo Foundation. It was a narrative of strength in adversity that touched the very core of the foundation’s mission.

As a business and community leader, Godswill Nwankwo has witnessed firsthand the power of education and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities. This firsthand experience has translated into the foundation’s commitment to providing educational opportunities, breaking down barriers that hinder access to knowledge, and empowering individuals like Chibueze to become valuable contributors to society.

The Extraordinary Marketer:

Chibueze’s story took an unexpected turn when he went viral on social media for his extraordinary marketing skills. Despite the challenges he faced, Chibueze became known as the “Extraordinary Marketer” for his unique and appealing manner of selling fruits and items on the streets of Abia State. His marketing techniques, coupled with a positive and charismatic approach, captured the hearts of those who witnessed his videos on social media platforms.

Chibueze’s viral success not only brought attention to his remarkable marketing skills but also showcased the resilience and creativity that can emerge even in the most challenging circumstances. His story became a symbol of determination, inspiring others to see opportunities where others might see obstacles.