Nigeria: How Parents, Teachers 'Kill' Career Dreams of Children

30 December 2019

As a kid, he had a big dream and this was to become a master of words and letters.

However, because he always led his class, his teacher had another dream for him, and whatever the then young Adelowo Shamsudeen had in his young mind wouldn't matter. But all hope was not lost for him. His mother -- the only person who shared his dream -- was on his side.

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