Lady shares heartfelt disappointment over her current life circumstances, revealing that she has become a foodstuffs vendor despite graduating with a first class in microbiology.
The young woman disclosed that she pursued her studies in microbiology at a reputable tertiary institution located in Oyo State, where she earned the prestigious distinction of a first-class degree.
Despite her academic achievements and the high expectations she might have had for her future, she finds herself disappointed, working as a foodstuffs seller at a local market.
In a video she uploaded online, the graduate displayed her academic certificate, lamenting the unfortunate turn of events that led to her current situation.
However, she maintained a positive outlook and refused to join others in labeling formal education as a scam, expressing hope that her efforts would not go to waste.
In her words: “A first-class graduate in microbiology now a foodstuffs vendor. Yet I will not follow them to say school na scam.”
The post has sparked a range of reactions, with many offering advice and encouragement, while others empathized with her challenges.
Reactions have followed …
horlami said: “Omo if you are sure and can defend what you have o, that’s definitely your japa ticket.”
Kelvinlly remarked: “You can apply for a scholarship.”
mustee said: “I’m a graduate of microbiology too 🥰 I sell soft drinks 🍸.”
emmanuelnnamani80 stated: “People writing go abroad like it’s free, even to process a scholarship is expensive.”
Teekay added: “Being a first-class student doesn’t mean wealth monetarily, but business can make you a wealthy person. You’re on the right track, Barakalahu fihi.”
The video has since gone viral, sparking discussions about the current state of the job market and the challenges faced by graduates in Nigeria.
Watch the video below …
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