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Years ago, their lives were better off. Then it changed.

Titi’s father lost his job as a cashier in the bank. He is now an okada rider who can barely feed and cater for his family. Everyday at 4am titi wakes up to help her mother set the firewood to cook food to sell early morning breakfast to the drivers and travellers at the car park. At 9am she rushes to school to join the other pupils who have started classes already, smelling of sweat, food and unkempt.  Sometimes she gets sent back home by the teacher for not being punctual. This has affected her performance in school…

Suleiman’s family came to Lagos from the middle belt after they escaped being killed in their burning house in 2009. His family lost everything. He missed school for 2 years before enrolling in a public school. He is smart, creative and ambitious, but he wants to drop out of school to help his parents get more income to sponsor his siblings to school…

Jennifer a graduate of Business administration got married to her husband in 2003. They agreed she become a full housewife to take care of the kids. She lost him in an accident on his way back from work due to a poor road network and a drunk driver’s negligence. She has no savings. It’s been 12 years since she worked in the formal sector, she has no vocational skills. Her parents are old and also need financial support…