“600km Waka No Waste! Man Wey Trek From Lagos To Ebonyi To Hail Nwifuru Cash Out ₦10m!”

One Ebonyi man wey dey Lagos, Comrade Jeremiah Obaji, for Tuesday come tell how e suffer for road as e waka waka for 17 days from Ikorodu Lagos go Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, just to thank Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru wey bring peace back for Effium community wey dey Ohaukwu Local Government Area. For the long waka, Obaji talk say e suffer hunger, tiredness, and insect dem bite am well well. E talk say e even gats drop him jeans because e body full blister. E come still talk say one time, e fear say dem go kidnap am. Obaji start him waka on August 21, 2025, and finally e reach Abakaliki on September 7, 2025, waka pass 600 kilometres for leg. For talk wey e do with news people for Abakaliki, e yarn say na so e take show Governor Nwifuru gratitude for the peace wey e bring for Ezza-Effium fight by making five autonomous communities. “I no sabi say I dey fight my own oga. I dey do gbege with am for social media, no know say na im go settle peace for my area. This waka na my way to thank am. Peace no get price,” na wetin Obaji talk.

Obaji come yarn how the Effium crisis scatter him family and plenty other people, bring plenty suffering wey no get end, but e talk say na Governor Nwifuru intervention stop the bloodshed wey don dey go on for years. Obaji talk say, “I face hunger, tiredness, and insect dem bite me. One time, I gats leave my jeans because my body full blister. At one point, I even fear say dem fit kidnap me.” E add say the long waka help am make peace with old friends and meet some young Ebonyi youths wey war scatter and dem dey do small small work wey no good outside school. As the story of him trek spread for social media, plenty people wey see am begin show love, promise to help with money, car, land, and other gifts. Governor Nwifuru praise the sacrifice well well, talk say e show how well him People’s Charter of Needs policy dey work. The Governor also announce say dem go give Obaji ₦10 million to help am recover and encourage am to continue to push peace. But Obaji talk say wetin e really want be to start Peace Foundation wey go teach young people make dem no fight and also help children wey war scatter. E talk say, “I no hungry again. God don bless me for business. Wetin I want now na to be ambassador of peace.”