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What it means to live with blindness in Lagos

Nigeria is home to around 1.3 million blind people.

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Omon Okhuevbie
Oct 03, 2025
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Streaming superstar, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, with students from Bethesda School, a leading education institution for people living with blindness in Lagos. Credit: Bethesda School

In August 2025, hundreds of people living with disabilities blocked the roads leading to the Murtala Muhammed airport in protest.

The demonstration was led by …

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