Two scenarios happened recently that clearly illustrate the costly nature of ignorance around mental illness in our society. CASE A: In 2020, a young female student and poet took her own... read more →
There is a disturbing viral video of a former award-winning national lawn-tennis champion, Tanya Okpala, a bi-racial Nigerian lady (Ukrainian Mother), with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder. Tanya was seen wandering the streets of Awka,... read more →
Bolanle is a 32-year-old lawyer whose husband, Akin, was first diagnosed as having bipolar disorder when they were still undergraduates. They had been dating for the past 3 years and he had... read more →
Scenario 1:Mr Abolarinwa lost his house in the Ibadan explosion. Having worked hard over the years until his retirement to save and build his own home, he was very proud of the... read more →
Scenario AA young lady, Bose, was having a really rough day at work. It had been a long and frustratingday – one of those days when you simply can’t seem... read more →
Umar has been working in a tertiary hospital since he finished his secondary school education as a ward assistant. He is very brilliant but was orphaned at the age of... read more →
Halima completed her university education this year but narrowly missed mobilization for the national youth service corps (NYSC) program, due to late collation and submission of names from her university.... read more →
Amirah, a 25-year-old woman from Kaduna, has been battling feelings of loneliness for severalmonths. She recently moved to Lagos because she got a job as an assistant executive producer ina... read more →
Case I: Babalola is a brilliant 23-year-old 500L student of Chemical Engineering. His academicbrilliance is not in any doubt and he is comfortably in good standing to graduate with a... read more →
Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh in 1999 started the tradition of the International Men’s Day bycelebrating his father and all the men that have shaped his life on the 19 th November.... read more →
