Olayinka Abiodun
Call me Ọlayíǹká.
An undergraduate writer||Culture-enthusiast.
Disability and Special Children Advocate.
Ardent reader of Classic and contemporary African genres.
Book reviewer||Budding Teacher||Volunteer||Lover of hymns||Christian.
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I was barely 8, when I read about the experience of someone suffering from poliomyelitis, simply put, Polio, in the newspaper. This woman shared her experience in the Sunday Punch Newspaper of how she battled polio from her childhood days. This woman cannot walk and has to use a wheelchair for mobility. I remember from what I read, she said, "Her parent's regret chasing the health officials who used to come around then aggressively." Trust the naive me then, I was like "is it ordinary injection...
In Yorubaland, money has never been foremost in Yoruba value system In our value system money is number six What are the first five you may ask? 1. The first is làákà’yè - The application of knowledge, wisdom & understanding... (Ogbón and ìmò òye) 2. The second is Ìwà Omolúàbí - (integrity) Someone with integrity is a man/woman of their words. If you have all the wealth in the world but lack integrity, you are not worth a thing. Integrity is combined with iwa, (character) wh...