Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma adopts 9-year-old Singer whose video went Viral
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has announced that he will adopt and sponsor a 9-year-old boy who went viral after a video of him singing Catholic hymns was shared on social media.
9-year-old Joseph Oluomachi Opara hawks coconut and pear on the street. However, in addition to petty trading, Joseph serenades his customers by singing to them as he sells his goods.
He was filmed singing and the video went viral as Nigerians appreciated his talent.
In celebration of Fathers’ Day, Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma announced he will adopt him. He also said he will sponsor his education.
“2/I also undertake, personally, to sponsor him from primary school level (his current educational level) to Catholic priesthood (his career choice).”
– Governor – Hope Uzodimma of Imo state sets to adopt boy with the mellifluous voice after the video went viral.
— Postsubman (@Postsubman) June 21, 2020