Ike just came back from playing ball with his friends in warri delta state.he met his mom sitting down in the parlor.
he greeted his mum in his local Igbo dialect mgbede ọma nne mụ (good evening mummy)
his mom said my son your brother John said he want you to join him in Lagos.
Ike said in nigeria Pidgin " Mama make you talk true na lié abi na true", Ike mother said "I go dey Yan okpatakirikiri for you before", Ike said okay mama.
The next day by 4am just like what an African mother will do she woke Ike , they did their morning prayers by 4:30am,Ike went to bath and dress.
By 5:30am they were in the bus park at warri.ikem mother hugged him emotionally,she told him remember your God when you arrive in Lagos oh.
Ike entered the bus and left to Lagos, some hours later,his brother John called him,John said where are you people in.ike asked the bus conductor shouting in pidgin "Abeg were we dey" the bus driver said we are close to our bus stop in ojota.ike brother said give the phone to the driver which he did.
The driver said hallo(with a native accent) John said hello driver I stay at V .I(Victoria island) please can you put my brother on a bus going close by.
The driver said I will do it,I will put him on a bus going to mainland.john told the driver I stay close to FIRS(federal inland revenue service) office.the driver said okay I will put him on a taxi going through that side.john said
thank you.
later that day Ike was in his brothers house his brother gave him food to eat then told him there is a party going on in Eko hotel and suites not too far from here, you will follow me please don't talk too much there oh,John brought a fine clothes he gave his brother,he said this is what you will wear there
Two hours later they were in the party , they entered .John was exchanging pleasantries with friends and neighbors while Ike was looking around admiring the very beautiful hotel when a man climbed a podium a party usher is sharing a paper once he is done .I would then talk.
ten minutes later the young man climbed the podium he said good day ladies and gentlemen I am bolatitan Abraham as you all know I am the owner of one of the biggest hospital in Nigeria and Africa.We are giving out a lottery to Canada and it is only for a person and he is allowed to go with another person.
He continued everyone look at the paper on your hands and also look at the numbers,now let me call the number listen attentively
if you are the one with the eight number on the paper please kindly come out,Mr bolatitan called the number 00135676.immediatly Ike saw his paper had the number,the man still called the numbers continuously.ike had to look twice to be sure it not a joke he then came out,my bolatitan said congratulations you won the lotty to America once again congrats, Ike was so happy he picked his brother John to go with him


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