Twitter Helps Suicidal Lady Overcome Depression.

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A Nigerian lady,Emem Uwah, has taken to her twitter handle to narrate how Nigerians on Twitter came to her aid when she was depressed and suicidal.

She wrote on how someone paid her rent, paid for her medications and the rest. See below her chat



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