A PRIEST IN ANAMBRA STATE WEDDED A COUPLE YESTERDAY, DESPITE DISPUTES WITH THE BRIDE’S FATHER. (PHOTOS).

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 A priest in Anambra State wedded a couple yesterday, despite disputes with the bride’s father In a video circulating online, the Reverend Father narrated that The father of the bride who is from Nteje had insisted that the wedding should not take place unless his daughter swøre never to associate with his mother whom he has a quarrel with. The conflict arose from past marriage issues between the father and her mother. Before the wedding, the father repeatedly met with the priest, warning that he had already taken the bride's mother to a deity and that the girl must follow him to the shrine to appease that deity before the marriage can go on. For peace to prevail, the priest advised the couple to comply with all the father’s requests so the wedding could proceed, the priest even donated some of the items that the brides father told her to bring to use in appeasing the deity. However, when they reached the shr|ne, the father suddenly changed his demand, insisting the daughter take a...

LASUBEB MARKS WORLD DISABILITY DAY, CALLS FOR INCLUSION, EMPOWERMENT. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 LASUBEB MARKS WORLD DISABILITY DAY, CALLS FOR INCLUSION, EMPOWERMENT


The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) recently joined the global community to mark World Disability Day for 2024 with an event themed: “Empowering Persons with Disabilities and Ensuring Inclusiveness and Equality”, held at the Board’s Multi-Purpose Hall.


In his keynote address, LASUBEB’s Secretary, Mr. Hakeem Lamidi emphasised the Board’s dedication to fostering an inclusive educational environment for all children in Lagos State and expressed gratitude to the Lagos State Government and private organizations for their support of inclusive education.


The Secretary, who was represented by Mrs. Abimbola Vaughan, reaffirmed the Board’s dedication to diversity and equity in education, saying “Our commitment to inclusivity is a testament to our belief that every child deserves an opportunity to thrive, regardless of their abilities”.


Mrs. Omolara Ajetumobi, Founder of the "You Matter to Us Foundation", reiterated her organisation’s unwavering support for children with disabilities and their rights, calling for sustained collaboration to enhance their well-being.


Mrs. Hilda Twins, Head of the Early Child Care Development Education Unit at LASUBEB, highlighted the significance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities as an opportunity to mobilise support for the dignity and rights of individuals with disabilities.


The advocacy programme brought together educators, parents, disability rights advocates, and representatives from non-governmental organisations. The event featured cultural performances and inspiring testimonials that highlighted the resilience and potential of children with disabilities.

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