My SP Experience… We arrived got to his house at about 9.30pm and waited additional 30 minutes before he walked into the room. There was this aura of calm around him, for someone who has been shaking up the political realms and we have been reading about his activities. I expected something else other than […]

Today, May 9, 2019, the Mandela Washington Fellows 2019 had the honor of a courtesy visit to Senate President Bukola Saraki. I was selected by my cohorts to present what I do, and he was truly impressed. I extend my gratitude to my cohorts for this incredible opportunity and to the American Government for the

So today the interviewer became the interviewee!!! We were talking about the proper care of Persons Living With Disabilities and I strongly believe that feeling entitled never helps any PWD. You have to develop yourself to a level that conversations are incomplete without your input, your opinions matter and you are always relevant and needed.

IS DISABILITY A REASON FOR ACADEMIC FAILURE? The question of whether disability is a reason for academic failure is complex and often influenced by cultural perceptions and socio-economic factors. In African societies, disability is sometimes stigmatized and viewed through a spiritual lens, despite medical explanations. This societal stigma can lead to discrimination and limited access

  Meet Olugbenga Kolawole, a distinguished Head of Department at the School for the Hearing Impaired in Akure, Ondo State. Beyond his role as an educator, Mr. Kolawole’s impact extends to the sports arena, where he has coached numerous students to success, both nationally and internationally. Though not born deaf, Mr. Kolawole’s life took a

About Last Night Yaaaaaaaayyyy Young Woman Of The Year Award!!! When your award is for everyone this is what happens. At some point I didnt know where the plaque was cos my friends. My ride or ride friends were busy taking pictures with it. And at some point we all decided to share lolxxxx. You

…Turning Point… The Big Deal January 2020 makes it exactly 6 months since I got back from Madison Wisconsin, where I had my Mandela Washington Fellowship. I have had several instances where I shared my Fellowship experience but not once have I mentioned the one that gave me the 360 degrees turn around and just

And Trace News Magazine’s “Young Woman Of the Year 2019 Award Goes To… For days now I have pondered on what to write about this award. The truth of the matter is that this is NOT my first award but the unique thing about this particular award is that I didn’t know that people see

The Right Ask!!! Been home for two days now and a lot of people have asked me for what I brought. They expect the dollar rain and the big bags of clothes and chocolates and all for everyone. And when I get questions like what did you bring for us and the disappointing looks that

My Presentation at the Global Health Institute University Of Wisconsin Madison!!! My Mandela Washington Fellowship Experience 2019. A wise lady once said “When you talk about things that hurt you and you no longer cry then you have won”. Big shout out to all those who poked the Lion in me, you thought you did