Meet Okonkwo Samuel (SINCOPEDIA), a resident of Awka in Anambra State who starts his own food channel, after facing several bashings on social media for being single at 35. Okonkwo decided to take matters into his own hands and start his own food channel. His goal was to save money for his future marriage.
Okonkwo Samuel, a native of Abagana in Anambra State who was born in Oron in Akwa Ibom State, is a food freak who has always been interested in cooking and eating and loves experimenting with different recipes in the kitchen. He realised that he could turn his passion into a way to save money for his marriage.
He created the “Na Me Dey Run Am Food Channel: On a Low Budget” food channel on Facebook and YouTube and started posting videos of his favourite dishes being prepared as well as the videos where he enjoys them.
By experimenting with fresh local food and adding various culinary methods, Okonkwo made sure to keep his content engaging. Okonkwo is optimistic that he would someday generate a respectable income from sponsorships and commercials as his channel attracts the public’s attention and steadily gains in popularity.
Okonkwo’s self-esteem and confidence increased as his food channel grew. He had stopped being embarrassed or humiliated about being single at 35. Instead, he was pleased with his successes and the strides he had made in his attempt to save money for his marriage.
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