How I pushed wheel-barrow, worked as shoe-mender to become professor – Nigerian lecturer

A Nigerian university lecturer has narrated how he pushed a wheel-barrow and repaired shoes to survive before becoming a professor.

The lecturer, Nicholas Asogwa, teaches at the Department of Philosophy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Enugu State, South-east Nigeria.

Mr Asogwa was elevated to the rank of a professor of ethics at the university on Tuesday.