A Rivers State-based undergraduate, Destiny Abraham Nelson has emerged winner of the ‘Help the Hard Worker’ Competition organized by Princewill’s Tust for Entrepreneurs, a Non-governmental organization that empowers the undeserved communities and persons.
The winner of the entrepreneurship competition is a young lady who ventured into fish selling to enable her pay her tuition fee.
While presenting the cash award, Prince Tonye Princewill, the founder of Princewill’s Trust for Entrepreneurs congratulated the winner and urged her to make judicious use of the money and give others like her, the inspiration to do well and upgrade their businesses too.
Princewill also encouraged more women, youths and persons with disabilities to enter for the contest as it could help improve their businesses.
He stressed that the NGO has a special place for the voiceless and so as is customary, he encouraged more women, youths and persons with disabilities to enter for the contest.
He also noted that the aim of the Trust was simply to contribute to the economic development of Rivers State by encouraging ‘hard workers’.
Expressing her excitement, the winner said she was in need of funds to upgrade her business, but was helpless, adding that it had always been her dream and desire to work hard to succeed in life.
She called on youths in the state to be creative and engage in productive activities while thanking the Princewill’s Trust for giving her and others a wonderful opportunity in Rivers State.
She emerged winner of the September 2020 edition of the competition after beating Nimi Jack and Oscar Nyesom to win the N100,000 cash prize.