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Music director says he used to be a bus conductor

Jude Okoye will definitely be motivating a number of people today with this message.

The elder brother to Peter and Paul Okoye of the famous group, Psquare made this known on his Instagram page on Monday 30, 2018. According to him, he was once stranded under the bridge at Ijora back in 1995 before things changed.

"DID YOU KNOW....? My first 4 nights in Lagos in 1995 was spent under ijora bridge stranded cos of music hustle. Had to do conductor work route ijora - jibowu every day to survive. #mondaymotivation," he said.

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This one motivational story that can change the mood of anyone who is having a bad day or thinking of giving up. We've had a number of celebrities come out to tell us their grass to grace stories, like the time Small Doctor shared his own rise to stardom from the slums story.

Small Doctor hustle tale will have you believing in your dreams again [Watch]

Small Doctor spent some time talking about his experience working as a bus conductor and Okada rider for over a decade, and we are willing to bet that it will leave you motivated!

The singer who was a guest on "Rubbing Minds" spoke to Ebuka-Obi Uchendu about his experience during a recent interview. Originally named Temitope Adekunle, the "Penalty" singer revealed that he shuttled almost half of Lagos State.

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Small Doctor added that he had airplay for his songs at the time in some areas, including Agege, but noted that he had to make ends meet, which he did as a transporter.

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