Nigerian Man Remembers Schoolmate who Allowed Him Share His Room for 3 months, Gifts Him N1m 18 Years LaterYour support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. A man's kindness to a needy student 18 years ago has paved the way for him. Nigeria's real estate mogul, Dr Stephen Akintayo, the recipient of the kind gesture shared how he had needed accommodation as a freshman at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun in the year 2004. His mother had taken him to a C & S church located in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun with the hope that the church would accommodate Stephen but was disappointed by the prophet who told them that they couldn't help. Recommended for you No old notes yet from CBN, banks begin ration of old notes, Supreme Court s... In a lengthy read he shared on his Instagram page, Stephen said amid that dilemma in getting a place to stay he remembered Bode. PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! Bode is an old student of the institution he met on a bus. They happened to have chatted and exchanged contacts during that short interaction on the bus. Stephen said he rang Bode and pleaded if he could stay in his place temporarily. According to him, the kind schoolmate didn't hesitate in giving consent and would accommodate him for the next 3 months. 18 years later, he ran into Bode at a summit and gifted him N1 million in appreciation of the kind gesture back in school. Recommended for you "Juju dey follow him oga footsteps": Israel DMW joins Davido to delete all... @kunle_okanlawon stated: @seunadejumobi wrote: @yemmy_realtor remarked: @wowtvafrika_ent opined: Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a student had built a multi-million naira house for an old man who cared for him 27 years ago. Recommended for you "Them go break all these tables": Portable unveils new look of his bar, DJ... Every Sunday, Dhabangi rode his bicycle to Mutebe's school; not even once did he fail and he would bring groundnuts and a heart full of love. This gesture became imprinted in the young man's heart and he vowed that one day, he would repay Dhabangi for his kindness. In September 2021, Mutebe surprised the now 73-year-old man with his first-ever flight to Nairobi from Uganda. He also surprised another woman Rebecca Mukyala, 51, who also supported his mother when his father died. Source: Legit.ng A Nigerian businessman, Dr Stephen Akintayo, has put smile on the face of an old schoolmate who helped him 18 years ago According to Stephen, the schoolmate named Bode had accommodated him in his room at OOU for 3 months at no cost 18 years later, the businessman happened to run into Bode at an event and blessed him with a whopping N1 million Your support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! Legit.ng "It was shocking to see him sited in Ibadan Upgrade Summit. I had to reward his kindness 18 years ago with a token of 1 million naira that day. I never knew he needed money seriously,'' Stephen said. "Great Oouite..Still remember your face years back at Winners chapel ago iwoye.God bless you more Sir." "Awesome....He invested his own heart of kindness years ago and got rewarded from that fertile source now! Be kind to all, tomorrow is the future you don't know.....Well done Boss." "Hmmm. God pls help me and give me the opportunity to help and support those you send to show kindness to me." "Dr Stephen God bless u, and will continue to bless u, been trying to reach u but know response any other number to reach u? Sent a message on dm same thing."