The Anambra State-based lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, who has been accused of abusing her 11-year-old house help, Happiness Nwafor, is now in the police net and set to be arraigned in court. Okafor surrendered herself to the Anambra State Police Command…
I was a good house-help until my oga started coming for me!
This is how it all began. I joined an agency that recruits househelp for foreigners: Indians, White people, and all types of people who are not Nigerians. Even though the agency also services some Nigerian homes, they are mostly focused…
After I went blind, the devil sent me a nanny from hell
I took in this girl because at that time, I was losing my sight to glaucoma. I had been told way back in my early 50s that my eyesight could go suddenly because I hadn’t been taking care of it.…
I fathered two children with my house help, so what?
Everyone says I am a bad person, ok, mo ti gbo, what else is new? I won’t be the first man and I am not going to be the last man that has fathered children with their helps but before…
Madam, abeg stop maltreating your househelp – Lucia Edafioka
I once stumbled upon a thread on twitter about abuse of child-maids in Nigeria. It reminded me of something I saw during the same week that made my stomach churn. I was walking the short distance between my office and…