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#EndBadGovernance: Singer Oxlade Offers N500,000 to Woman Who Carried Empty Pot to Protest Ground
In a heartwarming display of solidarity, Nigerian singer Oxlade has offered to gift N500,000 to the elderly woman who went viral for carrying an empty pot to the protest ground during the ongoing ’10 Days of Rage’ demonstrations.
The protests, which began on Thursday, aim to bring attention to the country’s economic hardship and soaring inflation. The woman’s empty pot has become a powerful symbol of the struggle many Nigerians face in putting food on the table.
Oxlade took to X formerly Twitter to share a photo of the woman, asking for help to locate her and offering the generous sum of N500,000. The singer’s gesture has been met with widespread praise, with many commending him for his kindness and support for the protest movement.
Efforts are currently underway to identify and locate the woman, so Oxlade can fulfill his pledge. This act of kindness has brought hope and inspiration to many, highlighting the power of compassion and solidarity in the face of adversity.