“You can define how strong a democracy is by how its government treats its child. I don’t mean children. I mean the child of the state.”...
They say blood is thicker than water. First off, I don’t know who they are; and secondly the utterer has never been at a viewing center...
Pardon me as I wax spiritual in this post; but that is how the cookie crumbles today. I remember the first time I heard Garth Brooks‘...
When I began to research this topic, it did not go as smoothly as planned in my head. The consequence of this was that I was...
Do you know how the word “moron” got into the dictionary? It was introduced by the Director of the Training School for Backward and Feeble-Minded Children,...
This past 5th December, we marked the first anniversary of a colleague who passed. She was married, and aged forty-two. I remember her service of songs...
In writing this Series, I will confess that I have encountered more than I bargained for. I have been riled by the comment section, asked questions...
Last week, we listed the steps necessary to adopt a child in Nigeria. {Click here, if you missed it} This week, as promised, we will be...
In the first post, we talked about how we would proceed in this series. By way of introduction, we started with the story of Ikemefuna and...
Under the Nigerian Constitution, adoption and other matters relating to the rights and welfare of the child, are under the legislative competence of each state. As...
Click here to read the first part of this topic. “Adoption… not a fall back plan option or because you can’t have our own. But wholly...
We would get into legalities later, but we can now acknowledge that people, the world over, have come a long way from a mostly clinical and...
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