“I felt the pain in mother’s voice after opening up to her” – Toyin Falaiye
It was during the long-term holiday break, just before I was going to start my SS3 and my mother called me into her room and handed me a bible. She asked, “What have you been doing with my husband?”. That came to me
“I attempted suicide in my fourth year in the university” — Toyin Falaiye
When I was in my fourth year (400 Level) of university, I attempted suicide again – But really, I’ve probably attempted suicide about 50 times and I must have had suicidal ideations about 500 times. I say four times because I can literally
“I hated my biological father for abandoning me” – Toyin Falaiye
I went to the university as a 21-year-old broken young woman. The real trauma began when I got to the university, where I struggled to find myself despite being the top student and head girl in secondary school. I realized I was lost,
“No one else will have your back apart from Family” — Nissi Ogulu
I asked Nissi about whether it was a good decision to be signed to her brother Burna Boy’s record label, Spaceship Records. View this post on Instagram
Nissi Ogulu Shares about Her Career, Family and Social Life!
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“My mother caught my father molesting me, but she couldn’t say anything” – Toyin Falaiye
At that time, I told my best friend about the abuse, and she advised that I should inform my mother about it. I couldn’t tell mummy because she didn’t have a child for this man – So he would send us both away.
“I attempted my first suicide at age Fifteen” — Toyin Falaiye
I always say to people that sexual abuse was the price I had to pay for an education. The abuse went on for seven long years and it was killing me – I was dying slowly. I attempted my first suicide at age
“My adopted father molested me for seven years, night after night” – Toyin Falaiye
I wasn’t this fluent in English and I always like to say this first in every conversation – I was a village girl. I was born in a small village in Akure and when I turned seven, my Father brought me to Lagos
My Marriage was Low-key—Skales Reveals
“I got married in 2021 and I remember I didn’t invite a lot of people. I just locked up because I’m not a fan of making noise about intimate family stuff. I rather do it small and not have so many random people.
“I would like to change the way I handled things” – Skales
Retrospectively, the only thing I would like to change is the way I handled a lot of things. I should have been a little calmer and just know that God had my back. Judging from my story on how I came from Kaduna
