A Nigerian woman, Grace Egbinola, has demonstrated a great virtue as she fulfilled a promise she made many decades ago.
Legit reports that the septuagenarian, as narrated by her daughter, Toyin Egbinola, completed St Louis Secondary school on December 9, 1969. However, she owed some tuition fees to the tune of N1 and 58 kobo. Unable to pay at that time, Grace vowed to the school authorities that she’ll pay in the future.
The report adds that on Monday, December 14, 2020, the 73-year-old woman paid the debt which was the sum of N1 and 58 kobo which made her children proud, though the woman is not rich, the child stated that she taught her them the value of honesty.
Responding, The school principal in awe of this development sent a letter appreciating her as a well-trained individual.
A part of Grace’s principal’s letter to her said, “You are truly a Saint Louis trained person to be keeping a paper that was issued since 1975 and sent your son up to clear a debt that is as little as N1.58k in the year 2020 gives me hope that there are good people in this country who have not become rotting with greed.”
Toyin also said that her mum would love to reconnect with some of her old secondary school classmates.
