According to Nana, she used what she has to get what she needs after her boyfriend who was sponsoring her education abandoned her midway following lies told against her by jealous friends. Her words: "My boyfriend whom I met when I went to visit an uncle who was sponsoring my education. We had agreed to get married as soon as possible. Then some people i regard has a friends started peddling wicked lies against me without confirming if they were saying was true or false, he called it quits just like that. They told him I had an incurable disease. So, i decided to help myself because my parents cannot do anything for me. We are poor. My father used to be a driver but now he is unemployed while my mother is a full time housewife. Sometimes, she sells vegetables", They were paying me GH¢150 a month and you work late hours. But if you go out to hustle in the night, you can get that kind of money within a day or two. About 600 men slept...
Chris and Erin Edwards who were allegedly killed by their mum, Marsha.
Erin Edwards , 20, and her brother, Chris, were allegedly shot dead by their 58 - year -old mum, Marsh, on Wednesday in the US state of Georgia, NBC reported.
Police told my Youngstarnews in a statement the family was found dead about 6pm (local time) during a welfare check.
Christopher Edwards, who is divorce by Marsha, told the Atlanta journal - constitution the rest of the family was in a "state of grief and shock".
A reporter for NBC New York, where Ms Edwards had been interning as a member of its digital teams, said the team was reeling from the news.
"All of us in the newsroom are just shocked to hear this news. Erin was a special person person, exuberant, cheerful.....when her time in the news room ended, she was missed," the reported said.
"But knowing what's happened has been a very deep heartache that all of us are feeling today."
Benjamin Berkowitz, Erin's supervisor and WNBC vice Presdent of digital, told Myyoungstarnews she "was a gifted storyteller with a passion for her work."
Marsha Edwards was divorce from her husband, Christopher.
"Her talent was truly God - given. All of us at WNBC extend our condolences to Erin's family and friends at this difficult time."
Nancy Lowenstein, her mentor at Boston university, said Ms Edwards was "an amazing young woman."
"She didn't let anything stop her. Here smile lit up a room and her energy was contagious Ms Lowenstein said.
"She was an amazing writer and journalist. She was just a wonderful person in our posse (scholarship group), always supportive and there, kind and giving."
Boston university's associate provost and dean of students Kenneth Elmore said the news was " a great loss for this community."
According to the university, the college of communication student was a recipient of The Posse Foundation Scholarship, awarded to with those "extraordinary academy and leadership potential."
She was to arrive at Boston university on August 26 to fulfill a leadership position for community service and serve as an ambassador for The Thurman center, the university's " cultural hub".
The university shared what Erin wrote in her ambassador application.
"I'm passionate about empathy," it read.
I believe empathy is the solution to virtually any problem and should be the first option when dealing with conflict. As journalist,I try to promote empathy by sharing a stories of underrepresented, marginalised people and uplifting their voices.
"I'm also passionate about community because that's what life is all about and that's where it all starts - building community and connecting to other human beings."
The National association of Black journalist (NABJ), which she was a member, tweeted, condolences, prayers and thoughts" to the Edwards family.
According to NBC - affiliated station 11Aliive, her brother managed digital content for the City of Atlanta and was employed by the Mayor's Office of Entertainment.
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