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A touching scene has captured the attention of many online, as a generous businessman in Onitsha bestowed his apprentice with a remarkable gift—₦30 million and a shop to kickstart his own venture.
The heartening moment was shared in a viral video by @ChukEricE on X (previously known as Twitter), showcasing the businessman lauding the apprentice for his unwavering loyalty and commitment through the years.
This uplifting ceremony occurred at the bustling Onitsha Main Market, where the mentor publicly presented a cheque and shop keys to his dedicated apprentice, acknowledging his diligent efforts.
Online reactions have been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing admiration and commendation for the businessman’s benevolence.
Reactions online have been filled with praise and admiration.
One user wrote, “This is how apprenticeship should be done. God bless this oga.” Another commented, “If your oga is not planning your settlement like this, rethink your suffering.”
Many Nigerians described the moment as proof that the Igbo apprenticeship system still works when done right, calling it a reminder that patience, integrity, and loyalty can still pay off.
As applause echoed, the apprentice appeared visibly overwhelmed on his knees, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his journey as a business owner.
Watch video below…
Beautiful moment as Oga rewarded his Nwa boy (apprentice) with ₦30,000,000 and a shop on-site yesterday in Onitsha Main Market to start his own business after years of hard work and dedication🙇❤️🙌 pic.twitter.com/HjqF3juEKJ
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) January 27, 2026