{"id":63637,"date":"2023-05-03T20:23:06","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T20:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/03\/old-man-brutalized-for-stealing-a-carton-of-noodles-turns-millionaire-overnight\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T20:23:06","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T20:23:06","slug":"old-man-brutalized-for-stealing-a-carton-of-noodles-turns-millionaire-overnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/03\/old-man-brutalized-for-stealing-a-carton-of-noodles-turns-millionaire-overnight\/","title":{"rendered":"Old man brutalized for stealing a carton of noodles turns millionaire overnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Mobile Link ads middle --><\/p>\n<p><strong>A 60-year-old Nigerian man who was nabbed and beaten by vigilantes for stealing a carton of noodles has had his life transformed overnight for the better.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The middle-aged man named Moshood, who is without a wife and child, said he stole because he was jobless and hungry.<\/p>\n<p>In a surprising turn of events, a young Nigerian named Akin Abolade put a big smile on the face of the old man as he presented him with 1 million naira which was contributed by random people.<\/p>\n<p>The man\u2019s video got many people emotional on TikTok as they thanked Akin for changing his life.<\/p>\n<p>Akin had helped to raise N40,000 for Moshood through his TikTok page, and moments later, he showed the man the N1 million he now has.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CryROvaAbob\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"\/>\n<p>Moshood, who was overwhelmed with gratitude, expressed that the money would go a long way in changing his life.<\/p>\n<p>The video of Moshood\u2019s transformation has been circulating on social media, and it is a reminder that a small act of kindness can go a long way in making a difference in someone\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; A 60-year-old Nigerian man who was nabbed and beaten by vigilantes for stealing a carton of noodles has had his life transformed overnight for the better. 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