A teenager, Abbah Usman has disclosed that he earned about eight hundred and thirty-three naira three kobos (833.3K), less than 1k monthly as salary for hawking groundnuts for his madam.
Usman, a native of Bichi village in Kano state, told Peoplereporters that his madam, name Hajia Aisha pay him N10.00 annually.
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He also said he feeds on N100 daily, adding that the stress is too much for him because the only time he can rest is around 11 pm when he goes to bed.
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According to him, after finishing selling for the day, he would have to tie the groundnuts for next day sales. He also said most times he doesn’t use to take his bath before going to bed.
Abbah who speaks in Hausa with our correspondents said he finished primary six education but due to the inability of the parents to finance his secondary education he has to hawk groundnut.
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He however said he is ready to further his education after saving enough money to sponsor his secondary school education.