I almost couldn’t complete secondary school but now studying in one of the world’s best universities – Nigerian man who lost both parents at young age shares his inspiring story

A Nigerian man, Noel Ifeanyi Alumona, who almost couldn’t complete secondary school after losing his parents at age 10 and 19,  says he’s currently studying in one of the best universities in the world.

Alumona, the founder and director of Hope for African Children Initiative, a non-governmental organization, shared his inspiring story on October 1.

He wrote;

“Lost both parents at about 10 and 19. Almost couldn’t complete secondary education. But today, I study a program that ranks number #One in the world and in one of the best Universities in the World. And working in same University and department is WOW!

 

“Since I was a child, I was drawn to careers that allowed me serve others. Now that I am 29, I am even more committed than ever.

 

“Looking back, it all makes sense and I am super excited for the journey so far and the future ahead.

 

“I am fired up for the next phase and I am grateful to everyone who has supported these processes. My journey has been God and God alone.” 

Alumona with Obama