‘Igbo Men Don’t Give Up’ – Man Reflects On His ‘Humble Beginnings’ In Village As He Becomes American Passport Holder

Nigerian man looking at where he came from, he has taken to social media to celebrate how far he has gone in life.

The man, who goes by the handle @akunesiobike12 on Twitter, used the microblogging network to reminisce on his humble beginnings in Anambra state, while also announcing that he now holds an American passport.

In order to properly illustrate his tale, he offered some images. One of the images was of his childhood home in the area.

The second frame he shared was of him proudly displaying his American passport. He encouraged Igbo men not to give up. @akunesiobike12 wrote; ”First frame, somewhere in Anambra, where a nigga was born and bred vs how it’s going now.

Igbo men don’t give up!”

Some reactions culled below:

@Zine_fire wrote; Man, this is some mad upgrade. Congrats!

@Ike_Obiara wrote; Nwanne, our background won’t and will never define us. Congratulations!

First frame, somewhere in Anambra, where a nigga was born and bred vs how it’s going now.

Igbo men don’t give up! pic.twitter.com/QEioeYLFIE

— Aku N’esi Obi Ike (I) (@akunesiobike12) March 12, 2022