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Why I turned down life-changing money – Tunde Onakoya

Why I turned down life-changing money – Tunde Onakoya

Africa Links 24 with Racheal Ayodele
Published on 2025-03-06 12:25:27

Popular Nigerian chess player, Tunde Onakoya, has revealed why he turned down a huge amount of money that could have changed his life.

The founder of Chess In Slums, in a post on X, explained that he turned down the offer not because it was totally wrong but because it didn’t align with his values and vision.

While speaking about what he described as a tough decision, Onakoya stated that it is important for him to prioritise integrity over wealth.

The 30-year-old wrote, “I recently turned down life changing money. Not because it was exactly wrong, but it did not…

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