Reflections of a Tai Solarin University Student on Overcoming Physical Challenges
Abiola Fetuga, a student at Tai Solarin University in Ogun State, shares his journey of adaptability after facing physical challenges at the age of 24.
When did the incident that led to your physical disability occur?
My name is Abiola Fetuga, hailing from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.
I am a musician specializing in Afrobeat. At the age of 24, on my birthday in 2016, specifically on May 8th, an unexpected shift occurred. That morning, as I prepared to leave for school, I noticed tremors in my legs, hindering my ability to walk properly. Initially attributing it to common malaria symptoms, I strained to ride a bike home. Upon arrival, I struggled to dismount the bike, signaling a more serious issue. My stepmother recommended a tonic, which I took. Later that day, I woke up only to fi...