*The Inspiring Story of How An Orphan At Age Four Became A Millionaire At 24*

e never met his dad.

He lost his mum at the age of 4.
He lost his grandma at the age of 5.
He hawked bread at the age of 6.
He started primary school at the age of 7.
He became a trader at the market at the age of 8.
He escaped kidnappers at the age of 9.
Survived flood at the age of 10.
He was a called a dullard at the age of 11.
He wanted to drop out of school at the age of 12.
He failed WAEC at the age of 19.

*Less than 10 years later*

He is a graduate from OAU.
He is an accountant.
He is a former NUASA OAU President.
He is a former Student Ambassador of ACCA.
He had 5.0 GP in part one second semester.
He became an author at the age of 20.
He started his business at the of 22.
He became a millionaire at the age of 24.
He became CEO of Seravision Brooks at the age of 25.
He founded Sera Schools Initiative at the age of 25.
He became Impact Africa Foundation Ambassador at the age of 26.
He won Lagos State NYSC Inter-Platoon debate at the of 26.
He won an excellnece award with ICAN President at the age of 27.
He has featured on magazines, national dailies, TV programs, radio programs, blogs and several others.
He has spoken along with professors, political leaders, captain of industries in various conferences and seminars.

His name is *Vincent Adeoba,* he is a blogger, a youth leader, a social entrepreneur, a motivational speaker, an author, an educationalist and his vision is to take more than one million children off the street and give them opportunity to become valuable citizens.

If Vincent Adeoba is living his dream and making impacts despite all the odds, *then you too can make your life count. Never allow your challenges to defeat you instead, let it bring out the champion in you.* Make your life count, there is a champion in you.

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