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The Nigerian goat is now a celebrity
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A Nigerian student received a goat as a graduation gift from his mother, a gesture that has gained viral attention online. While unusual to some, the gift holds deep cultural significance among the Igbo people as a symbol of respect and goodwill.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Adesola Ikulajolu , BBC Pidgin and Makuochi Okafor , BBC Africa Courtesy of Promise Okoro Promise Okoro has yet to name the animal but says it loves eating fried rice When Promise Okoro walked out of his final degree exams earlier this month, he fully expected the usual end-of-term celebrations.
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