Tems surprises fan with ₦3 million after receiving handmade crochet portrait celebrating one year of art.
The singer’s kind gesture goes viral, inspiring many with her support for creativity and talent.
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Tems has gifted N3 million to a fan who created a striking crochet portrait of her to mark one year of learning the craft.
The fan, Odum Ifeoluwa, shared the piece on X (Twitter), revealing that it took 70 hours and 8,925 stitches to complete. She tagged the singer in her post, hoping Tems would see the tribute:
“I hope @temsbaby gets to see this coz I don’t have much followers on here, but after 8925 stitches and 70 hours, I finished this crochet portrait of Tems… I made this to mark the 1yr anniversary of when I started crocheting. I love you Tems.”
Tems spotted the post and reacted with excitement, asking to purchase the artwork:
“Yo this is unbelievable, You are incredible! I NEED IT RIGHT NOWWW Can I buy it please? 🥺💖,” she wrote.
Shortly after, Ifeoluwa returned to social media to share a screenshot of a N3 million credit alert from Tems.
Overwhelmed with gratitude, she tweeted:
“OMG😭 this has to be the best day of my life. @temsbaby thank you so much… The rebel gang is the best community ever. Thank you everyone for your positive comments.”
The gesture has drawn praise online, with fans hailing Tems for her humility and kindness. Many described it as an inspiring reminder of how genuine creativity and passion can be rewarded in unexpected ways.
