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From mama put to millionaire: 70-year-old widow builds house from food business

A 70-year-old Nigerian widow, named Catherine Obi has made millions from her mama put business.

The mother of seven children revealed that she singlehandedly sponsored four of her kids to study abroad with funds she made from her business.

During an interview with vlogger Danica Kosy, the Septuagenarian explained that she had been in the ‘mama put’ business for over 40 years.

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After her husband’s death, the widow decided to give her full attention to her children and her business, which has now grown in leaps and bounds.

Although Mrs. Catherine Obi is an indigene of Anambra state, she started her business at Ore before moving to Ogbese, Ondo state.

According to her, when one of her children returned from abroad, he renovated her restaurant for her, giving it a facelift.

When asked why she still uses firewood to cook, she said,

“I use firewood to cook since I started this business, and I am used to it. Apart from that, firewood is faster for me, I prefer it.”

Mrs. Catherine Obi has many workers under her payroll, and her ‘mama put’ canteen serves local dishes like egusi and vegetable soups, amongst others.

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Couple married for 51 years give relationship goals, video warms netizens hearts

Meanwhile, an older couple, married for 51 years, got netizens in their feelings after a video of them showering each other with love surfaced online.

The video, posted by The Shaderoom on Instagram, captured the couple sharing kisses and sweet, flirtatious comments.

In the video, the woman let her husband taste the chicken salad filling she made, and he claimed it needed ‘spice.’

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